Word: nails
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...writes with an unseen shake of his head, “the major themes sounded by my distant predecessor, L.B.R. Briggs, in his annual report…are strikingly similar to several mentioned [here].” It would seem that Lewis has hit the proverbial nail on the head. Many of the problems students, Faculty members and administrators faced in the past continue to plague the College. In 1901, students were clamoring for more social and extracurricular space, financial aid was falling short of students’ financial need and administrators were debating the merits of Advanced Standing...
...repeated the next night against Princeton. Harvard was successful in hedging off screens and staying with their assignments in the first half. But when Tigers Coach John Thompson III put four shooters on the floor all at once in the second half, it created room for Mike Bechtold to nail the 99th, 100th and 101st three-pointers of his career in rapid succession to open up a lead...
...more a film without a film. Subsequent comedies like Junior, in which he became the first man to give birth, miscarried at the box office. When the news leaked in 1997 that Arnold had undergone surgery to replace a faulty heart valve, it was seen as the final nail in the coffin. Age and poor career choices had succeeded where the T-1000 had failed...
Still, Harvey was able to nail his fifth three-pointer of the game with 7.8 seconds left to cut the lead to 63-62. Prather was then intentionally fouled, but missed two straight free throws...
...first outside Afghanistan, will deploy about 600 U.S. personnel, including 150 special forces, to train and advise Philippine soldiers fighting Abu Sayyaf guerrillas. The group has been linked to the al-Qaeda network and has held two U.S. missionaries and a Filipino nurse hostage for eight months. ZIMBABWE Another Nail in Democracy?s Coffin As March presidential elections approach, Zimbabwe?s Parliament approved a bill that essentially gags independent journalists. Although clauses that barred criticism of President Robert Mugabe - who is fighting for his political survival after nearly 22 years in power - were dropped, the new law makes it illegal...