Word: knocks
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...Harvard can convert those offensive chances into goals this weekend, its winning streak could stretch to 13 games. With the Crimson looking for revenge for last year’s championship game and Duluth wanting to knock off the unbeaten No. 3 team in the nation, Friday and Saturday’s games will have the feel of a postseason do-or-die contest...
...penetrate the Guantanamo prison facilities that the U.S. military uses to house suspected terrorists? It seemed to be a possibility when U.S. officials leveled charges this fall against a Muslim Army chaplain and two base interpreters. But the notion that U.S. personnel were working for the enemy took a knock last week when the cleric, Captain James Yee, was freed from pretrial detention in a naval brig to work in the chaplain's office at Fort Benning, Ga. Yee still faces charges that he improperly took classified material from the prison, but suspicions that he might be a spy seem...
...like it or not." But when the moment of terror came, Ebadi, typically, was not worrying about her own well-being. She was more concerned about her family's reaction than what she might face in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison. So instead of waiting for agents to knock on her door, she told her husband and two children that she was going away to visit a friend. To avoid a traumatic scene, Ebadi slipped off to an Islamic court and turned herself in to a magistrate. She was taken to one of Evin's dirty, dark cells, where...
...capture the brute power that is Echoes. Last year’s single “House of Jealous Lovers” set up the disco ball, but viral rump-quakers like “Killing” and “I Need Your Love” knock it out of the club...
...season opener against Fairfield Harvard shot only 33.9 percent from the field, but managed to knock down 45.2 percent of its field goals against Maine on Tuesday...