Word: habited
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...Game is so the students can actually have something they can hold over Harvard. Too bad that a few days off isn’t really an equal trade for eternal failure. The legendary Green Bay Packers’ coach Vince Lombardi said, “Winning is habit. So is losing.” It seems that Yale has taken the wrong side of the quotation to heart. Two graduating Yale classes (’05 and ’06) will now leave the not-so-hallowed halls in New Haven without ever knowing what it is like...
...Harvard’s own young tertiary offensive unit answered back only 92 seconds later when freshman Jenny Brine forced home a rebound on Shipe to equalize.Shipe finished with 33 saves, while Boe racked up 26, most of them bailing a novice blue line corps with a lingering habit of committing turnovers in the defensive zone. As the Crimson defense continued working out the kinks, its offense struggled as well, the power play especially.“We were trying a new formation,” Solley said. “We were a little bit disjointed in the attack...
...been the most exciting game of college football I’ve ever had the privilege of fretting over. It certainly wasn’t the best. The game got uglier as picks and fumbles snowballed in an out-of-control turnover orgy, and the Crimson made an unfortunate habit out of choking on third down, converting 5-of-15 in the game. “Personally, it was too stressful,” sophomore cornerback Steven Williams said. “I’d rather have had a blowout, but I’ll take a win either...
...sometimes as little as $20, given at a dining hall or at a graduation event. Though the value of the gift may seem puny compared to Harvard’s $25.9 billion endowment, $20 goes a long way towards ensuring that bigger gifts will come in the future. The habit of giving encouraged by the Senior Gift ensures that the Harvard College Fund (HCF)—and specifically, the financial aid pool of the HCF—remains healthy for the years to come. Senior Gift contributions directly and indirectly benefit those College students on financial aid. The leadership...
...hunkered down. I'm in the habit of keeping secrets. I didn't want anything out there that was going to get me subpoenaed." BOB WOODWARD, Washington Post journalist, on why he didn't inform his bosses that an Administration official told him two years ago about CIA operative Valerie Plame, whose leaked identity led to a federal probe, a jailed reporter and an indictment...