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...facet of the game upon which the contest truly seemed to turn was the face-off. Virginia used a bevy of midfielders to face-off and ironically took 23 draws to Harvard's 12--the same as the goal tally...
...case of CeclorCD, Lilly spokesman Fritz Frommeyer insists that the company's impulse to do good was authentic. He concedes that the tablets were excess stock nearing expiration and that the tax benefits were "one facet" of the decision, but he adds, "We felt that it was the right thing to do." AmeriCares, one of the groups that distributed the medicine, was unaware that such large quantities of CeclorCD had been shipped through other agencies. Operations director Andrew Hannah acknowledges that the drug was not used "to the extent first anticipated" but argues that given the circumstances, the organization felt...
...finalists for the editing Oscar this year, each illustrates an interesting facet of the craft: the integration of special effects and character development of Apollo 13, the mix of animals and robot beasts in Babe, the bloody briskness of the battle sequences in Braveheart, the claustrophobic submarine struggle in Crimson Tide and the jolting impact of Seven. Character study, animal film, martial epic, macho debating, upscale splatter--all genres sizzle or sink depending on the editor's skill...
...that the national anthem is just one of the details, part of a carefully-designed package the NBA has been selling to sell-out crowds around the nation. Just like the mandatory post-game interviews and the locker room press access, standing at attention during the anthem is a facet of the public image Stern and his colleagues have carved out for the "Professional Basketball Player...
Depressive illnesses affect a person's mood and consequently affect every facet of a person's life. A depressed person sees life much as being a hopeless endeavor offering little avenues for meaningful reward. The depressed become lacking in motivation, have trouble concentrating and sometimes become suicidal...