Word: lose
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Princeton did more than lose just that; they lost the game to Bucknell 10-6 despite giving up minus-28 yards rushing and only 66 total yards on defense. Senior Dale Bartley was named Ivy League defensive player of the week because of his five tackles for loss, three sacks and fumble recovery. The Bison won despite going only one for 17 on third-down conversions and tailback Rich Lemon gaining only five yards on 19 carries...
...example, Coffey said the staff at the IOP sent Henning final confirmation letters three weeks late, causing Coffey and the agent to lose their tentative deal with the Bosstones...
...conceal our views and aims. Our dominance can be attained only by the forcible overthrow of all existing social conditions. Let Drag Night never be the same again. Let the pre-med hotline never ring. Let the upper-class students tremble at a sophomore revolution. We have nothing to lose but our homogeneity. We have a university...
Another school of critics claims that growing media concentration has caused journalism to lose much of its aggressiveness and credibility. The Nation magazine last June devoted a special issue to media conglomerates, including a chart detailing the tentacles of four dominant companies: General Electric (owner of NBC), Walt Disney Co. (ABC), Time Warner (CNN) and Westinghouse (CBS). Americans may be tuning out the news, the magazine speculated, "because they don't trust its homogenized premise of objectivity, especially when Disneyized, Murdochized, Oprahized and Hard Copyized." Though these corporate ownerships are becoming more apparent (Good Morning America travels to Disney World...
...buggies into curiosities, new technology like the Internet, Grove predicts, will render obsolete hundreds of businesses that are thriving today. The lessons Grove has learned in building Intel into a giant resonate beyond the inside of a PC. "People who try and fight the wave of a new technology lose in spite of their best efforts," he writes. "They waste valuable time...