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...scheme. Last season, Dawson was forced into more carries when several receivers were sidelined with injuries. While he had a successful season, Dawson was also hampered by nagging injuries that kept him out of practice and reduced his effectiveness. In 2006, it appears that the offense will once again lean on Dawson for the first few games of the year until Witt finds his footing. Dawson has victimized Holy Cross several times in the past, amassing 583 yards and eight touchdowns in four career games against the Patriot League foe. The Crusaders were also the victim of Dawson?...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dawson Shoulders Burden In Season Opener | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

...What?s more, Boeing, which had been considered the front-runner for the new contract, has hardly distinguished itself in space of late. It is the prime contractor for the incomplete and largely useless International Space Station, a project that was originally envisioned as a lean, $8 billion operation and is now projected to cost a cool $100 billion. That?s by no means all Boeing?s fault, but nor is it to the company?s credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right Builder for the Right Spacecraft at the Right Time | 9/1/2006 | See Source »

...improvement. Congress fared worse, with only 30% approving of its performance. Asked how they would vote if elections for Congress were held today, 51% of the registered voters among the respondents said they'd pick a Democrat, while 40% would vote Republican. The numbers include voters who say they lean toward those parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poll: Iraq, Lebanon Hurt the U.S. War on Terror | 8/25/2006 | See Source »

...upgraded $4,995 PT, which it hopes will revitalize consumer interest. The new model is, predictably, a feat of engineering. It comes with a souped-up wireless key, which doubles as an alarm and display module. But the real breakthrough is the ride. If the first Segway felt intuitive-lean forward to go forward, lean back to stop and reverse, twist your wrist to turn-the latest models (the i2 and off-road x2) respond like they're controlled by mere thought. The secret is in its new control shaft, which has done away with the steering grip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Segway Riddle | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

Fillings Lunch meats are highly processed and can be a hidden source of fat. Healthier Choice: Roast chicken, turkey or beef that you have cooked yourself. Water-packed canned tuna is also a good choice; low-mercury tuna is even better. If you buy cold cuts, choose lean ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Pack a Lunch | 8/13/2006 | See Source »

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