Word: droving
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...former JITEM member now living in Sweden went public with details of abductions he witnessed in the 1990s. He named Aslan's son and described how he was tortured, shot in the head and set on fire. Based on his description, Aslan drove out to a valley near Silopi and found bones near a tree by a riverbed. He badgered a local prosecutor who eventually put him on a bus to Istanbul with a plastic bag carrying the bones for forensic identification. The tests proved the bones were Murat...
...house was nearly impossible. Federal mortgage insurance didn't cover homes in integrated neighborhoods, making getting a loan difficult; in black neighborhoods, predatory sellers jacked up prices and forced buyers to pay outrageous monthly fees or face eviction. The resulting financial strains only compounded black Chicagoans' housing problems and drove their neighborhoods into decline. Satter, a history professor at Rutgers University, illustrates her lucid analysis of race and class on Chicago's West Side with the experiences of her father, a white lawyer and landlord who crusaded against the city's discriminatory policies and fought those who exploited black homeowners...
...inning.Freshman Whitney Shaw led off with a double off the centerfield fence and scored on Schellberg’s single up the middle, which ricocheted off of the pitcher’s glove. With Schellberg still on the base paths, Francis stepped up to the plate and drove a ball over the wall in dead center field to give Harvard an 8-3 lead. For Francis, the home run was the tenth of her Crimson career, moving her into tenth place on Harvard’s career home run list and equaling her place on the Crimson?...
...think we got up to the plate more focused, determined and relaxed,” Bock added. “We were able to swing at pitches and get the runs we needed.”Harvard got the scoring going in the first inning when Schellberg drove in Macadam with a ground out to the shortstop. The Crimson quickly increased its lead in the second inning when Francis scored off a Macadam ground ball and in the fourth inning when Vertovez scored an unearned run off a fly ball from Shaw. Harvard and freshman pitcher Rachel Brown held...
...focus going into its second game against UNCG. Throughout the game, nine different Harvard players contributed to the win with hits. Vertovez, who also pitched in the game, joined junior Jessica Pledger and Macadam with two hits apiece. Vertovez scored three times during the contest and Shaw drove in three runs. UNCG 3, HARVARD 0The Crimson’s defense put up a strong performance against the Spartans, but Harvard’s offense could not provide the runs necessary to pull out a win. Brown held UNCG to only six hits and two earned runs. But, in the third...