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...memory of this morning's commute. And no wonder. Incidents of "road rage" were up 51% in the first half of the decade, according to a report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Some occurrences are grisly enough to make the headlines. Last year a high-speed racing duel on the George Washington Memorial Parkway outside Washington killed two innocent commuters, including a mother of two, traveling in the opposite direction...
Come to the Science Center tomorrow a little before high noon armed with shields and rapiers: it's time for the Undergraduate Council presidential duel...
Yesterday Stuart D. Shapley '99, a candidate for council president, challenged his competitor Beth A. Stewart '00 over e-mail to a duel during which he promised to "redeem myself as an officer and a gentleman by running you through with my rapier, then methodically dispatching that shaggy horde you laughingly refer to as your campaign staff...
Yale's halftime show was typically rivalrous. It included a mock duel between Nathan Hale and John Harvard that ended in Harvard's assasination by gunshot, as well as a real-life explosion made to represent the violent death of a mythical little boy from Cambridge named Kenny...
Immediately following the doubles final, the singles title was to be decided. And although the battle lines were drawn for that final matchup, the familial duel would have to wait. Due to a hematoba in his heel, Tom was forced to default and thus James was handed the singles trophy in a walkover...