Word: pushed
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...Housman draws the foul going in for a layup and makes both free throws to push the lead back up to six. Cornell responds right back with a quick jumper. Both teams seemed locked in with no changes being made during the past two timeouts. Harvard 64, Cornell...
...plan to stay put for five years and have been waiting for the perfect entry point. It's time to get serious--before an inevitable rise in interest rates wipes out your advantage. "The thing that will make home prices stop falling is the very same thing that will push mortgage rates higher," says Jim Svinth, chief economist at mortgage firm Lending Tree. So anything you gain by a further drop in prices might be offset by rising financing costs...
JOHN EDWARDS Supporters from his campaign could push a candidate over the finish line...
...ought to be hard to take the fun out of play, but if you're an overambitious parent or coach with a young athlete in your charge, you may have managed to do it. Weekly sessions of intensive muscle-strengthening, grueling push-up regimens and long intervals on fast-paced treadmills are becoming common for grade-school kids. Elite training centers that promise to give young athletes an edge during the off-season have been popping up since 2000, especially in affluent sections of New England and the Midwest...
...Harvard women’s squash team continues to push the top teams in the country to their limits but falls short of success. The Crimson lost 6-3 to Yale (11-2, 4-2 Ivy) last night in New Haven in its regular season finale. The loss marks Harvard’s fourth straight defeat. In the past 8 days the Crimson (5-4, 3-3) has also gone down to No. 3 ranked Trinity, No. 1 ranked Penn, and No. 2 ranked Princeton. “It’s never fun to come so close and lose...