Word: excepts
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...emotionally complex and introspective you are, and the next week you’re saying, “I’m a really laid-back kinda guy who likes to party—get at me,” ultimately you’ve shown everyone nothing, except perhaps that you’re really confused...
...officials blame him for the June 21 murder of one of Saddam's lawyers, the July 9 daylight slaughter of up to 50 Sunnis and the July 15 kidnapping of 30 officials from the Iraqi Olympic Committee. Unlike al-Zarqawi, Abu Deraa issued no statements and released no videos, except for a semicomic webcast, available on YouTube, that shows him offering a Pepsi to a camel. Still, his renown has spread beyond Iraq. On Internet bulletin boards he is hailed as a Shi'ite hero. A typical message reads, "Abu Deraa is a hero to all oppressed people on earth...
...place in any class, k-12. A new mosque has just been completed; with most of the senior grades away on camp, the high school is quiet. During recess, the junior kids chase balls, sip flavored milk and munch on sugary packaged snacks. The boys and girls are separated, except in some senior classes. As in most schools nowadays, females are the star performers. In the Class of 2005, 11 of the top 14 university entrance scores were achieved by girls...
...because of terribly poor play by Pizzotti. Nor was it because Harvard used an eleventh-round draft pick and spent millions of dollars on O’Hagan’s services, like the Broncos did on Cutler.At the college level, a coach has no incentive to play anybody except those who he thinks give his team the best chance to win. With no dollars or TV contracts on the line, we saw the purest of intentions acting when Crimson coach Tim Murphy sent O’Hagan, fresh off serving a five-game suspension for an undisclosed discretion, into...
...forward Jon Pelle capitalized on two Princeton (2-6-2, 2-5-1 ECAC) penalties to score his third and fourth goals of the season.In a game marked by a total of 20 penalties, half of which went against the Crimson (3-8-0, 2-7-0), all goals except the last one came on a power play. Only the first two Tiger penalties proved costly, since both came during the second minute of play, leaving Princeton two men down. Harvard spread its players around the Tigers’ net and could afford to move the puck around the Princeton...