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...short, pudgy Musharraf, who was nicknamed Gola, or ball, finding a similar avenue for achievement would prove more challenging. At Forman Christian College, a Presbyterian boarding school in Lahore, Musharraf found his metier: competitive athletics. If his brothers had always been better at figures and letters, Pervez would prove himself on the playing fields. Nasrullah Khan, a schoolmate who now heads his alma mater's botany department, remembers Musharraf entering a bodybuilding competition in his freshman year in which students struck poses before a panel of teachers in the gymnasium. Gola's baby fat had melted away; he took third...
...call--which killed any chance a Tiger rally even though it was only the first out of the inning. Santilli ejected him. Bradley came out for a second conversation in as many days, but as he was walking back to the dugout, Santilli tossed Tiger first base coach Mark Gola...
...which killed any chance of a Tiger rally even though it was only the first out of the inning. Santilli ejected him. Bradley came out for a second conversation in as many days, but as he was walking back to the dugout, Santilli tossed Tiger first base coach Mark Gola...
...Five has also had its share of national battles. LaSalle and Tom Gola led the Big Five to a national championship in 1954, and Villanova broke the Atlantic Coast Conference's dominance on the Eastern regional, and wound up finishing second to UCLA...
While the Portugese had still been at peace with the Kongo, they had sent troops south to the Kingdom of N'Gola, or Angola, to extend their slave-trade resources. Portugal waged war for human capital, either capturing the Africans or buying them cheaply from black client chieftans. One explanation of their march on Angola and forcible seizure of its natives is that the cotton cloth and other goods which the Portugese had up till then used in barter for slaves were of such inferior quality that the Africans refused to do business. Indeed, through the history of her subjugation...