Word: grab
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...Great Arctic Grab As a university student of ecology and evolutionary biology, I would prefer that the Arctic remain largely untouched and unspoiled [Oct. 1]. But since profit-driven exploitation of this increasingly accessible area is inevitable, substantial fees should be imposed on corporations and nations that profit from what ought to be considered world heritage. Moneys collected could aid biodiversity conservation and ameliorate poverty. But it's more likely that we will see the traditional unholy alliance of nationalism, greed and business as usual. Fred Drumlevitch, Tucson, Ariz...
Lehigh was lucky to beat Harvard in Bethlehem. It’ll take more than luck to grab a ‘W’ in New Haven...
...present the official recipe for “Harvard Hooch,” FM’s version of prison rotgut. Sure, it might taste like sewage, but who cares? It’s free. You can get all the ingredients you need right in the dining hall. Grab a trash bag, a gallon of orange juice, two cups of sugar, and two crusty dinner rolls. Toss the juice and rolls in the trash bag and twist it shut while leaving enough empty space for gases to build up. Put the bag in your sink and run hot water over...
...goal all in the last 2:24 of the second quarter—that gave Cornell a surge of momentum heading into the intermission.“You block the extra point, pick it up, run it back, and now you think you’ve got something to grab on to,” said Big Red head coach Jim Knowles.But as was the case all game, when the Crimson gave one up, it later took it back. Cornell’s field goal on the opening drive of the third quarter trimmed the deficit to four, the closest...
...extra point left Harvard with a 6-0 lead. After several ineffective drives, including a Pizzotti interception, the Crimson scored touchdowns on back-to-back second-quarter possessions to take control of the contest. The first touchdown came on another touchdown catch by Mazza, this time a 27-yard grab, and the second on a nine-yard reverse to sophomore wideout Mike Cook right on the heels of a fumble recovery at the Cornell 9-yard line.That fumble was the third Big Red turnover of the first half, as Harvard’s defense completely shut down the Cornell attack...