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Grinding out 176 yards on 32 carries, Dawson left only the scoring to anyone else, otherwise carrying the offense the length of the field and back. Even when he was poked in the eye, the freshman took a play off, regained his sight and returned to the huddle...
Over the years, Summers says that Alter “has given [him] advice about Harvard and questions relating to education.” He adds that he has spoken with Alter at length about “ways that Harvard can make in a difference in terms of education...
...meters, the crews were separating and Navy had pulled ahead. The Midshipmen wouldn’t fold, and by race’s end, Navy had taken a lead of more than a length ahead of second-place Georgetown, finishing three and a half seconds ahead of the Hoyas...
Perhaps realizing that 2 1/2 hr. is a marathon length for a bedtime story, screenwriter Steve Kloves tried a few changes to make this one 15 min. shorter than the first Potter film and 25 min. shorter than the second: take the story at a sauntering pace; ditch the Quidditch, mostly; and (we'd argue with this choice) drop the novel's most arresting scene, a flashback to an earlier band of Hogwarts students on a cross-species nighttime prowl...
...left the company in 2000. Both he and the company say they have no ongoing connections. But TIME has obtained an internal Pentagon e-mail sent by an Army Corps of Engineers official--whose name was blacked out by the Pentagon--that raises questions about Cheney's arm's-length policy toward his old employer. Dated March 5, 2003, the email says "action" on a multibillion-dollar Halliburton contract was "coordinated" with Cheney's office. The email says Douglas Feith, a high-ranking Pentagon hawk, got the "authority to execute RIO," or Restore Iraqi Oil, from his boss...