Word: patriotism
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Since 9/11, the agency has redesigned its approach to combating crime. With the passage of the Patriot Act, the agency was able to break down its communication wall, Pistole said...
Fans who criticize the Ivy League’s exclusion from the I-AA postseason turned with keen interest toward this weekend’s clash between Harvard—defending Ivy League champs and winners of 13 straight—and Lehigh, a playoff-caliber squad from the Patriot League...
...turnover performance—four of them interceptions in the second half—turned the Crimson’s afternoon into an endless defensive stand in the red zone. The Mountain Hawks (3-1, 0-0 Patriot) scored 28 points off of Harvard’s miscues and compiled 453 yards of offense in a 49-24 thrashing of the Crimson at Harvard Stadium...
...increase in competitiveness of the league’s offer relative to that of comparable schools (Patriot teams and I-A squads like Vanderbilt, Duke and Stanford) would likely allow the Ivies to sign a slightly larger portion of their primary targets than they can under the current system. The cost would be substantial, however, and a similar gain could be made by instituting the aforementioned “free” rule changes that would make participation in Ivy athletics—specifically, football—more attractive...
...only blemish on a perfect opening weekend for Ivy football that saw seven of the eight league squads post victories, including six wins over Patriot League schools...