Word: repeat
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There ended the promise of friendship for Chief Powhatan and Captain John Smith, a tragic precursor to the bloodshed between Native Americans and Europeans that was to repeat itself for centuries to come. But for all his flaws and hidebound ways, Smith avoided all-out war with the natives during his tenure, believing, for the most part, that conflict could be managed with the right mix of bully and bluff...
...Segolene Royal, this year's Socialist contender, is running second in the polls behind conservative front-runner Nicolas Sarkozy of Chirac's Union for a Popular Majority (UMP). Striking a pose of tranquility and confidence, she never explicitly invokes the prospect of a repeat of her party's ignoble 2002 debacle. But her partner, Socialist Party Secretary Francois Hollande, put it bluntly a few days ago: "If the left is to be position to rule the country, people have to vote for Royal in the first round...
...with federally-set standards, which would presumably include securing cockpit doors, it is unlikely that future terrorists will attempt to repeat the 9/11 attacks...
...Saturday night: Alone, in the fetal position, and crying in a corner of my room, a tub of Ben and Jerry’s Moosetracks clutched in my aching hands while listening to Cher’s “Song for the Lonely” (on repeat). First thing you notice about a guy/girl: Are you 18? No? OK, then could I get you to sign this? Your best pick-up line: Hi! I’m Silas. Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: I never laid a hand on your daughter, sir. Something you?...
...advantage tallies. In addition to being named to the All-Ivy first team and the All-ECAC second team, Reese was honored as part of the New England Hockey Writers’ Division I Men’s All Star team last week. Classmate Steve Mandes was a repeat winner of the Ralph “Cooney” Weiland Award as the player that best represents Weiland’s love of the game, spirited play, and commitment to the team. The senior—who ranks fifth in Harvard hockey history with 134 career games played?...