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...Such an effort shaped DeBergalis’s campaign two years ago—and probably accounted for his unforeseen success. In targeting the student constituency, DeBergalis reawakened a dormant voter bloc that had been ignored altogether in previous elections...
After Villanova had strung together three-straight scores to rally for a 28-24 lead with 2:29 to play, McDermott was charged with the task of jump starting a dormant offense that stood 87 yards from a game-tying score...
...Summers once again chaired the Faculty meetings. Now, Matory’s motion and the president’s decision to step aside as chair may suggest that discontent with Summers’ leadership has not dissipated. Tuesday’s meeting could reignite tensions that have been largely dormant since the March vote. Kirby wrote yesterday that he welcomes his Faculty to air their concerns to himself and the president...
...interesting part of the story is that Colgate’s 17-14 upset of then-No. 15 UMass the week prior was driven by the eight turnovers—five interceptions and three fumbles—that the Raiders forced. In a battle of dormant attacks—as Colgate’s and Dartmouth’s are for the most part—turnovers are critical, and it was surprising that the less experienced and less talented team did such a better job of holding onto the ball in its season opener...
...death squads in Baghdad [Aug. 29], omitted an important conclusion. The Bush Administration has indeed put unprecedented effort into the war on terrorism, especially in Iraq. But instead of quenching the passion for jihad, the Administration's heavy-handed actions have stoked it. Worse yet, the centuries-old, long-dormant hatred between Shi'ites and Sunnis threatens to spill into a horrendous civil war, with wider implications outside Iraq. And one thing is sure: appointing the same exiled career politicians to power isn't going to solve anything. Abhishek Bhattacharyya Bangalore, India...