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Some of the best sports teams are tighter than brothers: on the field, the players read one another's every move, push one another to work harder and trust in their teammates, win or lose. Off the field they apply the same principles in the pursuit of fun. The party-loving Duke University lacrosse players--known, like the school's other teams, as the Blue Devils--ranked as high as No. 2 in the country this season. They share a bond that might have carried them to a national championship; instead, it has put their faces on WANTED posters...
...youngest son Todd, a third baseman, finishes his senior season at the University of Central Arkansas this spring, it will be time to move on. Gossage contemplates coaching. While that would still connect him to a game he feels has betrayed him, experts say it is a healthy pursuit in which he has much to offer...
...bickering inside the police van over the correct answer to a trivia question posed by Russell. While Russell does ask the questions with the provision that if the police get them wrong he’s going to kill hostages, the discussion is less hostage-negotiator and more Trivial Pursuit game gone...
...students, faculty, alumni, and members of the governing boards to restore “a true core to undergraduate education,†even as the University protects its “reputation for excellence.†“Excellence must remain a guiding value, but the pursuit of excellence should no longer be an excuse for ignoring everything else,†he wrote. Lewis said yesterday that he has been working on the book since the summer of 2003. Lewis was forced from his post as dean in March 2003, when Dean of the Faculty William...
...Much of the effort by RAMSI's Participating Police Force and the Royal Solomon Islands Police "has to be put into the task of getting the pieces of this fragmented institution (the RSIP) operating as a whole," Batley says. "Until that happens, there will be limited success in the pursuit and prosecution of specific areas such as child sex offences. The one thing not to forget is that RAMSI is not the only player on the ground here. We would want to be guided by where the Solomon Islands government wants to take this issue...