Word: gearing
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...Caples said. “The speed of the game will make us stronger.” Indeed, while the pace of the game was brisk as the breeze that overturned the BU goal late in the second half, the Crimson moved through the game at times in high gear, but at other times in a slightly disjointed crawl. Harvard’s shining moment came as it matched and briefly exceeded the Terriers’ pace, with a goal in the 60th minute. Senior back Audrey Ziomek streaked down the field capitalizing on a rare, but clearly much relished...
...politicians gear up for the mid-term elections, a new Harvard study shows that the country’s leaders are not measuring up to the public’s expectations...
...Riot gear, police barricades: Happy Halloween from Madison, Wis.! For the past four years, the college town's annual party--one of the country's biggest--has turned violent, causing police to deploy pepper spray and arrest hundreds. With 100,000 revelers expected to flood Madison's streets for this year's bash, the city is preparing a new party-control measure. Its main drag, State Street, will be open only to those who pay a $5 entry fee. "We're recovering some of the $600,000 in taxpayers' money spent on crowd control," says Mayor Dave Cieslewicz. "Some...
...with “Donnie Darko” at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. If you thought Frank was scary the first time around, wait till you see the big silver bunny on the big silver screen. You don’t have to dress in 80’s gear, but we recommend...
...varies country by country. I would say that people in the Islamic world are not seeing enough images of the West and how we live and have ambitions. In Iran, where people do have channels coming in from the outside, you can see the people under their religious gear wearing designer jeans. But the problem is in other places, with the jihadists and the Wahhabi sect of Muslims. Oil money is now spreading through Pakistan all the way down to Indonesia, Malaysia and Africa, helping establish madrasahs. They're teaching and brainwashing kids at a very young age nothing...