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...They didn’t draft any fullbacks, and I’m not sure if they signed any, so I think there’s a good shot,” Berg said. “I’m trying to keep my expectations modest, and not get my hopes up.”Murphy doesn’t downplay the importance of New York having a former Crimson coach who’d had experience watching Berg play.“I’m sure it doesn’t hurt because any time you have...
...voluntarily enforced. The PhRMA issued a set recommendations governing its interactions with health care professionals in 2002, stating that offering tickets for entertainment or sporting goods was inappropriate, that gifts should be directly related to medical practice and patient care, and that free meals should be “modest...
...advocates what Roe v. Wade did for pro-life advocates," says Robert J. Spitzer, political scientist at SUNY Cortland and author of The Politics of Gun Control. "It could be a catalyzing event." Both Republican and Democratic presidential candidates would have to reassure the political center that they supported modest forms of gun control, but Democrats would be freer to defy the N.R.A. than Republicans, who rely more heavily on their pro-gun base...
Kelso's team has also uncovered a modest cemetery within the fort. The plot, which dates to the colony's earliest years, holds at least 23 individuals: 19 single burials and two double burials (most likely people who died on the same day). One of the single graves contained the remains of a boy with a stone arrowhead in his leg, a broken collarbone and a jawbone that had been partially excised due to an abscess. The position of the bones, the lack of coffin nails and the abundance of straight pins scattered in the graves opened so far indicate...
...Still modest, Schoen attributed her contributions to the team’s quest to end the home season with...