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...first strike came at the seventy-minute mark on a penalty kick by junior center-midfielder Kevin Ara, following a foul to senior Jeremy Truntzer racing down the rights side of the penalty...
Harvard’s comeback wasn’t made any easier by the officiating crew. In a game that left many players unhappy about the referee’s decisions, senior back Mike Lobach was sent off shortly after the Crimson goal for arguing a foul call...
...that survived the centuries relatively intact, it was by far the richest--filled with gold, ivory and carved wooden treasures, including what may be the world's most famous funerary mask. But there was also something troubling about the way King Tut was buried--hints and omissions that suggested foul play...
That support has come at a price. Not only are reformists like Seillière cry-ing foul, but government spin control has at times been dizzying. Raffarin cabinet members have issued clashing policy pronouncements, forcing the Prime Minister to officiate and clear the air. Sometimes the government shows signs of wanting reform but lacking the stomach to go through with it. Last week, for example, after a junior minister provoked a storm by revealing job reductions planned for France's mammoth public school system, Education Minister Luc Ferry rushed to placate teachers' unions with assurances that only administrative posts...
...advertising the movie during the Discovery Channel documentary Behind Enemy Lines: The Scott O'Grady Story--a tactic he says exploited him. (The channel is named in the suit.) According to his complaint, "Captain O'Grady was also troubled that the 'hero' in the Fox movie used foul language, was portrayed as a 'hot dog' type pilot, and disobeyed orders." O'Grady claims that earlier this year Fox "admitted" the movie was based on his 1995 autobiography. He is suing for unspecified damages and a share of the film's profits. --By Jess Cagle