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Still, Holtz figured Notre Dame had a chance. "This team has tremendous character," he said. "That goes a long way." Their character was tested in the game's first minutes, as Ward smoothly quarterbacked his fleet receivers to an early touchdown. But that seemed to get the home team's Irish up. Like a space-age tank, Notre Dame rumbled to three quick, imposing scores. F.S.U., which had humiliated its first nine opponents 205-27 in the first half, found itself inexplicably down 21-7 at intermission...
...Harvard on our way to law school and medical school. They never considered the possi8bility that we have never been in trouble with the law. None of that mattered. We were Black, we were male, so we fit the description. So why shouldn't they have sent a fleet of police cars and have the officers trip away our dignity in front of our peers...
...brink of chaos, Ukraine has already made major concessions to Moscow. An original, though reluctant, member of the C.I.S., it has agreed to tighter economic coordination within the Commonwealth, and has surrendered the entire Black Sea Fleet to the Russian Navy. Now, special Russian access to Ukraine's Black Sea ports and Ukraine's acceptance of the Russian-dominated C.I.S. security treaty seem only a matter of time...
...convention's suburban hotel, a desultory troupe of 750 mostly middle-aged guests drank beer and mineral water -- a far cry from previous years, when you could count on 5,000 former and current flyers to show up. Active-duty personnel stayed away because an ominous Pacific Fleet edict had warned that no officer could attend in uniform or join in public discussions, and the 20-odd young pilots who did appear were far outnumbered by the media and seemed as fearful as they were disconsolate. What was there to do? "Listen to a bunch of old geezers talk about...
When the first snowflake hits the ground, Medeiros calls in the salter brigade, a fleet of vehicles charged with sprinkling Cambridge pavements with salt to keep snow from freezing...