Word: derailer
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...took what is arguably the most dominant team, male or female, in college athletics to derail the Harvard express. To call UNC a women's soccer powerhouse is an understatement. The Tar Heels have captured 15 of the 17 national championships that have been awarded in the history of women's soccer, including this year's crown. In their program's history, they have compiled a record of 417-16-11 and outscored their opponents by a modest tally...
Having firmly established itself as the top team in the Ivy League, Harvard enters an arena it has never before experienced--the NCAA Division I Softball Championship. With the roll the team has been on, it will be difficult for the Crusaders to derail this Crimson express...
Long live the new apolitical Undergraduate Council. Although she was elected to "de-politicize" the Council, on Sunday President Beth Stewart '00 attempted to derail the traditionally neutral grants process in a way hardly consistent with her campaign platform...
...terrible years have ended in violent death, the merely bad years are defined by crimes and misdemeanors. Right up until dusk on the very last day of 1997, this looked to be the latter. The worst moments of the year were more tawdry than tragic, though bad enough to derail Michael's promising political career. During his years running the nonprofit Citizens Energy Corp., and helping his Uncle Ted win a tough Senate re-election fight in 1994, Michael had earned a reputation as a creative philanthropist and political counselor. He was all set to run his brother...
...exhausted Gore, still jet-lagged from his flight from Kyoto, got on the phone with Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto. Gore praised Hashimoto for Japan's leadership in playing host to the conference and then pointed out how bad it would look for the host country to derail the agreement over a measly percentage point...