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While Hall was up to her usual tricks in a 3-0 rout at No. 1, Wilkins had a slow start against intercollegiate No. 18 Paula Pearson. Wilkins found herself in a 1-5 hole in the first game before regaining the serve and her cool, storming back to take the match in three games...
...actual crimes outrank those of our other offenders, but SADDAM HUSSEIN looks somehow more kempt--especially since he, unlike them, really was pulled from a hole in the ground...
Facing Crimson Tide No. 1 Robin Stephenson, Lingman fell prey to a break of serve in the first set from which she could never recover, stumbling into a 6-4 result and one-set hole. But the seasoned veteran proved unfazed by the early deficit and roared back to capture the final sets 6-4 and 6-3 for the victory...
...order to avoid making it a tourist attraction or a shrine, we believe the best course of action is to eliminate it." ROBERT CARGIE, spokesman for the U.S. 4th Infantry Division in Iraq, after the unit asked for permission to destroy the hole in which its soldiers found Saddam Hussein...
Perhaps the biggest hole in Bush's speech had to do not with technology but with bureaucracy. It's hard to overstate the stultifying impact the International Space Station has had on NASA since it was first proposed by Ronald Reagan in 1984. The project--advertised initially at $8 billion--is woefully behind schedule and nowhere near completion, and may well cross the $100 billion mark before it's done. No one realistically pretends that any commercial manufacturing will ever take place aboard the thing--a key selling point 20 years ago. Nor can there be much research...