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...Highlight Reel:1. An epiphany beneath the huge statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro: "Suddenly the clouds broke, revealing the giant figure of Jesus Christ above us, with His outstretched arms. The moment was beyond any rational description...I had come thousands of miles to stand here. And here was the Lord. The clouds quickly closed over the statue; then broke and revealed the statue again. How many times this happened I don't remember. I do remember a kind of delirium...I didn't acknowledge faith in these moments at the foot of the statue...
...foods offered, which included fresh fruits. “It’s great that no one gave out candy,” she said. Other students were more attracted to the free health checkups and the massage tables on-site. “The massage was definitely the highlight!” said Wennie Lin, a student at the School of Public Health, who added she wished the fair had been better publicized. “I only found out today because a friend told me at the last minute.” Cannon said that UHS posted bulletins...
...simply the heart and soul of our football team,” said junior running back Cheng Ho. “Whatever we do offensively strongly correlates with their performance.” While the O-line may not be the guys in the end zone or in the highlight reels, they’re the ones who work behind the scenes, setting blocks, opening holes, reacting to blitzes, and picking up linebackers. Every move they make, whether it may be a pancake block or a missed assignment, affects the outcome of each play. In essence, they?...
...Tuesday in Tennessee and a joint forum on Oct. 15 in New York. In the meantime, no matter what the poll numbers show, campaign aides like DuHaime will be forced to talk up their optimism going into the final days. Last Thursday, McCain senior adviser Greg Strimple tried to highlight the fact that Obama too has had to pare down his initial goals for the election. "Obama started off with a 50-state strategy," Strimple said. "We've seen him pull out of Georgia [and] North Dakota. And I hear he is down 9 [points] in Montana...
Then came the highlight of Ko’s tournament, a hard-fought match against Boise State qualifier Pichitta Thongdach. The Crimson player emerged victorious in the end by a score of 6-1, 7-6 (5). Thongdach had in the first round defeated a good friend of Ko’s, Monica Dancevic of Georgia, so Ko knew what was coming and took advantage of it to jump out to an early lead...