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...grisly find two weeks ago in a graveyard in Carpentras in southern France. Investigators speculate that four vandals set upon the Jewish burial ground in the hours before dawn, shattering tombstones with sledgehammers and iron bars. The desecraters, who are still unidentified, dragged one woman's body halfway out of her grave. They also exhumed the corpse of an 81-year-old man buried only two weeks earlier and impaled it on an umbrella...
...Achilles tendon hurt me from the beginning," Hussein said, "and halfway up the hill [Heartbreak Hill], I thought I heard it snap...
With the disappointing season almost halfway completed, the team has still been able to maintain a positive attitude. And pretty soon, Coach Barry Haskell's squad's game may begin to click. But first, the Crimson's inexperienced players must stop beating themselves...
Drawing a battle line halfway up the hill, while sending evolutionists in a right flanking movement and deploying geneticists in a crosswise deceptive maneuver, the biologists exchanged volleys with the Jefferson and Lyman Battalions...
...think, in the end, the Alaska spill was caused by compounded human failure. In Louisiana that was legitimately an act of God. We still don't know why that pipeline broke, and it doesn't look like corrosion. But the refinery was halfway back up in 15 days, and is now fully operational. Incidentally, there were a lot of heroes in that accident. It was a good safety response. As for Arthur Kill ((the big New York spill)), that was an act of God ripping that pipeline, but the way it was handled afterward was human error...