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...fact, since the Cornell game, Dawson has averaged 137 yards rushing for Harvard, finding the end zone on 11 different occasions—compared to the meager 57 yards per game and three touchdowns tallied beforehand while he was still being integrated into the Harvard offense...
Lawrie, Yale’s huge tight end, also handles the team’s punting duties. His average is a meager 35 yards, but Troost’s kicking ability gives Yale the kicking advantage...
...Harvard Corporation voted last month to increase endowment payout 2 percent for the next fiscal year, a meager gain that will nevertheless mark a real decline in the amount that schools receive from the endowment annually...
Apart from that, Defense Department officials say the options are meager. Send in more troops? With U.S. forces already stretched globally, that's hardly possible militarily and not likely politically. Field more non-U.S. peacekeepers? Washington is trying unsuccessfully to recruit volunteers. Begin pulling out U.S. troops? Doing so anytime soon would probably destabilize Iraq entirely. That leaves little alternative but to speed up plans to train Iraqis to protect an ever growing share of the country. Even Bush critics say that's the only long-term solution. Last week, to show the Administration is not sitting idly...
...more questions about candies,” says Braverman. “They assume that sugar-free means low-carb as well.” Among the top-sellers is Asher’s “milk chocolate flavored” bar, a $1.75 treat boasting a meager 0.1 grams of carbs (oh, and 17 grams...