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...hands. “You can only think about the things that you can control, and it’s up to us to stop them defensively,” Rollins said. “If we can match their defensive intensity and stop them, that’ll disrupt their defense and everything will flow from that.” An interesting side note for tonight’s game involves Delaney-Smith’s son Jared, who is a sophomore at Wisconsin. When at home, Jared plays on the scout team for his mother?...
According to Dean of Harvard Summer School Robert A. Lue, students do not have to worry that time abroad will disrupt their academic plans if they participate in Harvard’s new summer school programs...
...courtroom in the northeastern Chinese city of Haicheng earlier this year, he scored rhetorical points so deftly that sympathetic onlookers pumped their fists like fans at a sporting event. Chen's client, a 56-year-old talc miner named Zhao Jitian, was on trial for "assembling a mob to disrupt social order"-a politically charged criminal offense often invoked to silence Chinese citizens who band together to air grievances against their employers or the government. Police in Haicheng had arrested Zhao five months earlier after he took part in a demonstration with about 100 other laid-off employees...
...most financial institutions, the new federal rules mean finding a second method to authenticate a user while ensuring that the new system doesn't disrupt business. Fingerprinting and retinal scanning are options, but both require users to have expensive additional equipment. Some credit unions also considered giving members ID tokens, a popular practice for many banks, but this proved cost prohibitive...
...deeply disappointed that a handful of United States Senators prevented Ambassador Bolton from receiving the up or down vote he deserved in the Senate," Bush said. "They chose to obstruct his confirmation, even though he enjoys majority support in the Senate, and even though their tactics will disrupt our diplomatic work at a sensitive and important time. This stubborn obstructionism ill serves our country, and discourages men and women of talent from serving their nation...