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...Hudson, Ridley Scott, Ian McKellen - just not enough of them. After the first three rows, the faces became unfamiliar. Many of the high-profile nominees - George, Cate, Tommy Lee - were no-shows, and it quickly became clear that many famous attendees were there either to present an award or pick one up. Everybody had a job to do; nobody had just come for the party...
...struggled to find any offensive rhythm, finding itself down, 5-2, five minutes into the game. After Delaney-Smith called a timeout it was clear that from then on there was only going to be one team in contention for the win. “She told us to pick up our intensity,” junior Emily Tay said. “We all know what that means so she doesn’t have to scream at us anymore. We are a veteran team and we know how to step it up.” Harvard certainly picked...
...Crimson wrestling team has finally seen its hard work produce a victory on the mat.In a busy weekend that included home matches against Penn on Friday and Princeton and Sacred Heart on Saturday, Harvard bounced back from a tough loss against the No. 25 Quakers, 30-7, to pick up its first two victories of the season against the Tigers, 29-9, and the Pioneers, 37-9.Coming into the weekend at 0-7-1, the Crimson was looking to start a new trend and the whole team stepped up in response. “Saturday...
...best thing that can happen is that you win by winning: You pick a dark horse who shares your values, then you mobilize your base, get them to the caucuses and primary polls, and when victory comes you can plausibly claim he couldn't have done it without you. Had the religious right leaders fallen in behind Huckabee early on, when he was a late-night joke, they actually might have demonstrated their clout...
...plan is still in its infancy, however, and has not yet been adopted. The League would pick five host cities from bidders around the globe, each one staging two games over a January weekend. And it's expecting a scramble among would-be hosts, given the universal TV popularity of the English league. "The world's most pervasive game is the game that's going to benefit most from globalization," Scudamore told reporters at a central London hotel. "The Premier League is in a prime position to take advantage of this. The 'international round' is a response to that ever...