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...produce every day; aisles filled with stacks of boxes and heaped bags that create obstacle courses, and floor-to-ceiling shelves that can reach up to 15 feet high. If you want something on the highest shelves an assistant will either climb a ladder or use a long wooden pole with a small nail attached to its end to flick cans or boxes forwards into space and, hopefully, catch them as they tumble towards the floor...
...minutes you are: Pole Vaulting...
...years you are: Pole Dancing...
...would rage for another five weeks), U.S. troops had commandeered enough of the island to reach the peak of Mount Suribachi. "Put a flag up there," one officer advised, and a few men did. But some bigwig wanted it as a souvenir, so six other men planted a second pole and raised the Stars and Stripes one more time. That was the tableau captured by photographer Joe Rosenthal--the one that told a war-weary American public that their boys were winning...
Harvard and Cornell may sit at opposite ends of the Ivy League totem pole, but Saturday’s game will feature several intriguing matchups.The No. 18 Crimson (3-0, 1-0 Ivy) faces off against the Big Red (1-2, 0-1 Ivy) at 12:30 in Harvard Stadium. Harvard will look to remain undefeated against a team that is coming off of its first victory of the season.Last Saturday, Cornell upset then-No. 23 Albany by a score of 23-21. The last time the Big Red beat a ranked team was in last season?...