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...together score 38 points. “We struggle defensively when we can’t shoot the ball well,” head coach Tommy Amaker said. “And certainly that’s not a good combination—not scoring and then not defending.”It was a sign of bad things to come–more specifically, of the dismal matchup with now conference-champion Cornell that ended with a score of 86-53 and the clipping of a championship net for the Big Red. “The students came...
...Zhuhai case is different in one critical respect: after their claims were twice denied by the courts, the villagers issued a proclamation rejecting the land seizures as illegal and asserting their rights over ancestral plots for them and succeeding generations - rights they said they were prepared to "defend to the death." (Officials of Yicheng, the county seat with jurisdiction over Zhuhai, did not respond to a request by TIME for comment on the case...
...really. The idea for my mom doing the forward was to find the least objective person on the planet earth to defend someone. And a parent talking about their child, there’s no objectivity, to say, ‘Well, yeah, they probably had a point in dumping you.’ They’re just like ‘I’m your mother and I don’t have to be fair.’ So I thought it’d be funny if she wrote from the most biased point...
...Last week the Australian Defence Force said it would defend the claim and denied that any of the soldiers acted improperly. But today the soldier who fired on the vehicle spoke for the first time about the incident and revealed he, like a number of his comrades, had left the army after the shooting and was undergoing psychiatric treatment for post-traumatic stress syndrome - a condition he believes the army is not doing enough to treat...
...TIME:As a woman, would it have been tough to defend [the President...