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...Goya, as it was nicknamed by paleontologists who excavated its 3-m long skeleton, is the largest rodent ever found - 700 times heavier than its fluffy modern-day cousin. Experts speculated that Goya died out because it was too slow to escape predators and was too big to dive into burrows like its more petite relatives...
Like Harvard men, John Harvard’s was not that appealing anyway, except that the price was the best Harvard had to offer. So this shopping period, Dartboard has resolved to shop for a new Monday-night dive. And everyone else should too. Besides, after their health code scares this summer, no one wants rattetizers anyway...
Trailing 1-0, the Crimson woke up and responded quickly. Seven minutes after the Stags’ tally, Harvard evened the score at 1-1 when freshman forward Charles Alcheck broke through the defense and struck a laser past the dive of Fairfield goalie Andrew Frankel. The Crimson tacked on its second goal with less then 30 minutes remaining in regulation when Ara headed in a low shot crossed by sophomore forward Anthony Tornaritis...
With a perfectly timed dive, Shields eliminated the threat and temporarily relieved the pressure on goal...
...past two years have been a wild ride for Osama bin Laden and his followers: They've wrought mayhem in America's political and financial capitals; been driven from their Afghan sanctuaries and forced to duck and dive as scores of their top operatives have been arrested or killed; launched new attacks and continued to broadcast propaganda tapes. Most important, they've managed to survive. After all, as Henry Kissinger once observed, the conventional army loses by not winning, but the guerrilla wins by not losing...