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Needing only a first down to run out the clock, sophomore back-up tailback Ricky Williamson fumbled to halt a game-sealing drive on the Dartmouth 18-yard line. With 1:47 remaining in the game, Big Green senior quarterback Brian Mann engineered an 11-play, 82-yard drive that ended with an 11-yard strike to junior wide receiver Jay Barnard...
Most folks know Buffalo, N.Y., for its chicken wings, but in the airline business it's famous for ferocious winter storms that bring air travel--and sometimes all travel--to a frozen halt. That's what happened last December when Buffalo was buried under a record 7 ft. of snow. Southwest Airlines, with its lean scheduling system, was hit harder than most. One of its planes got stuck so long it came due for a routine maintenance check. Without it, the plane wouldn't be allowed to fly--and that would cost Southwest tens of thousands of dollars in lost...
...said the men were apprehended as they were preparing another attack. She promised tougher steps against terror groups. Police said the men were members of the Islamic extremist group Abu Sayyaf, which wants an Islamic state in the southern Philippines. IVORY COAST Neighborly Interest Burkina Faso demanded a halt to attacks on foreigners, a feature of the five-week long battle between Ivorian government troops and northern rebels. Burkina Faso Foreign Minister Youssouf Ouedraogo said: "We cannot tolerate any longer the killings of foreign civilians." He did not, however, specify what action his country would take. A 1998 census found...
...component of the University’s mission—and direct, vocal argument is an integral form of debate. Ehrenreich’s office must be a resource, not a filter—providing advice for those who ask, without compelling any disputing party to halt direct communication and seek mediation instead...
Rain, darkness and a truncated course conspired to halt the momentum of the Harvard women’s golf team Sunday night at the ECAC Division I Women’s Golf Championship...