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...under Bill Clinton, Lake had an inside track with the President-elect, while Holbrooke was an outsider. Lake snagged one of the top jobs, National Security Adviser; Holbrooke was, for a time, in danger of being shut out entirely. His friend Sandy Berger (who would later replace Lake) fought to get Holbrooke appointed ambassador to Germany...
...Given how young our squad was, the group of guys coming in and what me, Brian and Jordan are leaving behind, I think it’d be hard to make the argument that our season was not successful.” Crooks said. With a hard-fought season behind it, the Crimson is now looking forward to the year to come. “We all learned a lot this season,” Kuld said, “and I think we’ll have a very strong season next year. We’ll be missing...
...proven the continuing relevance of anti-American cleric Moqtada al-Sadr. Sadr's militia, the Mahdi Army, stood its ground in several days of heavy fighting with Iraqi soldiers backed up by American and British air power. But perhaps more important than the manner in which the militia fought is the manner in which it stopped fighting. On Sunday Sadr issued a call for members of the Mahdi Army to stop appearing in the streets with their weapons and to cease attacks on government installations. Within a day, the fighting had mostly ceased. It was an ominous answer...
...that way,O’Connor said. “But obviously you can’t complain about [being named an] All-American.”For his part, Jantzen faced a difficult road from the opening bout, taking on seventh-ranked Kyle Ruschell of Wisconsin. The rookie fought admirably against his redshirt sophomore foe, but Ruschell gained the upper hand, recording a fall at 6:01. Still, Weiss had tremendous praise for the rookie.“[Jantzen] really outwrestled the guy,” Weiss said. “I wouldn’t even...
...list of recent slaps to students by administrators is a long one. Even Sundquist’s position—probably the most important sign that substantive change could come to the Ad Board in a century—was not a simple given; Sundquist and the Undergraduate Council fought for months to have a student seated alongside the three faculty members that interim Dean of the College David R. Pilbeam appointed this winter...