Word: fighting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...half hour match, Ko ultimately met her demise, falling 6-2, 6-7, 6-4. “It was a good match,” Ko said. “I didn’t play very well to be honest, but I put up a good fight, I thought. I definitely gave her a run for her money.”Despite the outcome at the NCAA tournament, Ko showed this year that she was a national threat. She opened the fall season on fire, and at the William and Mary Invitational in September, Ko tore down three...
...been able to show dominance over Ward. Because of this, Vloka found it was difficult to mentally prepare for the match. “I was really nervous and it really showed in my bout,” she said. Luckily, the rookie will have three more years to fight for the top spot in the country. “Caroline had a great year,” Harvard coach Peter Brand said. “She was a very good fencer on the junior level and has really been a tremendous competitor for our squad this year...
Obama, President Barack •failure of - and the failure of anyone else in the repulsively wussy party of - to rise to the occasion and lead the fight for gay civil rights...
...from near exile at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., where he had supervised the writing of a new counter insurgency-warfare manual. Gates was about to travel to Iraq and wanted to know what the big questions were. "The biggest question is whether we have the right strategic concept to fight the war," Petraeus told him. "Instead of concentrating all our efforts on transitioning to Iraqi control, we need to go out and secure the population." (See pictures of Basra getting back to business...
...Secretary of Defense, is the rationale for his new Pentagon budget; Bush had funded his wars outside the usual budget process, via so-called supplemental appropriations. Gates has included the war funding in his base budget, "so the programs will be institutionalized and the various services will fight for them." He insists that he is not abandoning the fancy hardware and future gizmos that his predecessors and Congress loved. "The things we've cut," he told me, "wouldn't have been in the budget even if we had $50 billion more to spend. They were programs that simply were unnecessary...