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...Sunday’s crowd of 320 witnessed a close contest in efforts, albeit not in tallies. “UMass is a great team. They capitalized on opportunities, and we did not,” co-captain Devon Shapiro said. “It is a matter of us putting things together. We stepped up and challenged them very well, but it just didn’t work out for us in the end.” Executing during these opportunities is what the team will focus on in the upcoming days. “We need to score...
...service members' concerns affect his decision about troop levels later this month? "The main factor that will affect my decision on troop levels is, can we succeed, what does it take to succeed?" Bush answered. "Because failure would lead to harm to America, is what I believe. As a matter of fact I'm certain...
...government." Lastly, on his own Sunday talk show, Chavez criticized a correspondent from the British newspaper The Guardian for asking a question about term limits. Instead of answering his question, the President rambled on about the evils of the British monarchy and demanded the reporter's opinion on the matter. The reporter noted that he was actually Irish and tried to get the President back on track, but Chavez only chastised him for not caring about the issue of monarchy...
...name and the name conjures a pleasant memory. Until I read the story "Why We Buy" [Aug. 27], I thought that HeadOn was an ointment designed to lighten facial scars, not the homeopathic headache cure that it is, thanks to its maker's ambiguous ad campaign. No matter how often I've heard the commercial repeat the name HeadOn, I never would have bought the product, thinking I had no use for it. Now that I know what it is, I still won't purchase it. The commercials are as annoying as the company admits they...
...agree with Michelle Obama: let's stopasking whether Barack Obama is "black enough" [Aug. 27]. I don't know why in the 21st century many of us are still fixated on race--or gender, for the matter. Let's concentrate on the real issues, such as Iraq, affordable health care, balancing the budget and fixing Social Security. Let's also celebrate the exciting field of candidates we have on both sides for a change...