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Though footballers are attractive to women who pursue famous, ultra-masculine men, many of these women underestimate how much teammates love to impress and please one another. The vulgar phrase "Get your end in and get your friend in" isn't heard as much in football circles as it was 10 or 20 years ago, when teams had designated "promoters" who organized group sex sessions. With today's game more of a business chasing an ever wider audience, a veneer of sophistication has been laid over many of its unsavory traditions, just as spiraling passes and mesmerizing sidesteps obscure...
...averted the attack. The ICJ case seems to have helped Sharon's government at home, allowing it to pump up its probarrier p.r. and giving it a chance to cast the few Israelis who oppose the fence as in league with anti-Israeli forces. But the maneuvering doesn't impress those who would prefer a tougher international stance on the fence. "Diplomats are shying away from using clear language to criticize Israeli politics," says Udo Steinbach, who heads the Middle Eastern Studies Institute in Hamburg. "[They] are waiting for a constructive reaction from Israel that never materializes." Israel says...
Watkins’ weblog highlights statistics indicating that junior faculty are devoting less time to field-based studies and more effort to the academic research likely to impress outside experts...
Even after the show Ruggiero and Chu put on the night before, Corriero didn’t fail to impress the opposing side...
Later in the period, Corriero continued to impress the crowd of almost 500 with her assist on the second Harvard goal. Charging towards the goal on a power play, Corriero fell and made one last dive for the puck...