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...Harry's parentless adventures are not unique in the world of children's literature. Instead of falling through a rabbit-hole or walking through a wardrobe, Harry journeys to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry on a secret wizard train leaving from downtown London. Though the setting is modern, the basics of Harry's story ring familiar. Rowling's style and sense of humor resemble Roald Dahl's, and her storyline, full of clever twists and characters who are not quite what they seem to be, is at heart a simple tale of good versus evil...
Roughly two-and-a-half minutes into the second period, sophomore forward Alan Bengtzen fought off two B.U. defenders to earn a free kick in Terrier territory. Petruccelli, taking the kick, found a hole in the defensive wall and curved the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal, leaving goalie Matthew Smith with no time to react...
Jones followed up his touchdown run the following series with a 40-yard gain that set up the Crimson's second trip to the end zone. Darting through a gaping hole forged by the offensive line, he turned on the jets and was finally knocked out of bounds at the 10-yard line...
That seems to be the thinking in media-company headquarters these days, in a landscape where to stand alone is to stand in a hole. "The reason you're seeing so much anxiety everywhere else is that everyone else wishes they'd done it," says Howard Stringer, CEO of Sony Corp. of America, a record company and movie studio that still lacks a broadcast network...
Behind Kelly on the field stands the man with perhaps the heaviest burden of all. Sophomore goalkeeper Mike Meagher must fill the gaping hole left by Jordan Dupuis '99. Dupuis was stellar last season and set the school record for career saves...