Word: marooning
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...multitude of ways, these missionaries are all obeying the injunction of Jesus Christ: "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations" (Matthew 28:19). Their numbers include Roman Catholic priests in the Himalayas who wear the maroon robes of Buddhist monks. There are born-again Protestant bush pilots coming in on a wing and a prayer to land on narrow runways in the Amazonian and Indonesian jungles. They are seeking to spread the good news of Christ in a vast variety of situations: amid revolution and civil war in Central America; in parched, famine-haunted lands in Africa...
...first half, when Andy Mainelli and Martin learned up for a two-on-one in the right half of the penalty circle. Mainelli drew the defender and pushed the ball to Martin, who wiggled across the goalmouth before feeding Bambi Taylor. The alert freshman tucked the ball past Maroon netminder Carol Kinsella to put Harvard on the board...
...Kinsella, and Taylor redirected it at the now-open left side of the net. The ball might have rolled in untouched, but Jennifer White made sure of the score by punching it in over the goal line. The Crimson scoring spree was no small feat, as Kinsella and the Maroon defense had allowed just 16 goals in Springfield's 15 previous games...
...Benedum Field playing surface is a smooth artificial turf, which helped the stick-women make the most of their outstanding speed Co-Captain Martin outran not only the Maroon marking her but the Springfield back-ups as well
...details of the ongoing investigation. For newspapers that weren't able to send a photographer to the conference, the Websters had even produced still photographs of themselves and the new reward poster. To the gold pin on Terry's left lapel and to the stripe in George's maroon tie, the advance photos had been planned to match pictures taken during the conference itself...