Word: passing
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...After grabbing a share of the Ivy title last year, Brown—like almost every other team in the league—has lost its starting quarterback. Junior Kyle Newhall Caballero has won the starting spot without ever throwing a varsity pass. But the Bears’ fearsome receiving duo of Buddy Farnham and Bobby Sewall is back and looking to improve on last year’s combined 1,764 yards. On the defensive end, senior David Howard leads a squad that gave up 19 points a game last year...
...Cross-Pollination),” in the tradition of classical symphonies, is a bit of a breather—a piano-led track which feels comfortably familiar, if uninspired. To someone unaware of where one track ends and the next begins, “Part II” might pass entirely unnoticed. It does, however, serve as an excellent segue into “Part III (Redemption),” which starts slowly and builds achingly into an ode to new beginnings. Bellamy’s vocals have never felt quite so heartfelt as they do when...
Wilson, Representative "Joe" • Democrats boldly pass the weakest possible sanction - oooooh, "disapproval!" - against • some things you might not know about • something you might wonder about
...heavy fire from both the left and the right, Senate Finance Committee chairman Max Baucus is doing his best to keep his game face on. In an interview with TIME.com, he said the reaction he has gotten "feels like it's about right, because this is something that can pass ... It's a sense of inevitability that [the bill] is pretty close to the mark here." But after a stormy closed-door session with his fellow Finance Committee Democrats, Baucus is sounding open to making some changes, even before he bangs the gavel for his first formal drafting session...
...Baucus expressed some flexibility with regard to his proposal to impose a 35% excise tax on insurers who sell "gold-plated" insurance policies - a levy insurance companies say they would be forced to pass on to their customers. Under the bill as it is currently written, that tax would kick in on plans that cost more than $8,000 for individuals and $21,000 for families. Health-policy experts say an excise tax could help curb health spending overall by discouraging the purchase of lavish plans that lead to overuse of the health-care system. The levy would also raise...