Word: returns
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Those premonitions seemed to come true when the Bulldogs scored on a nine-yard touchdown pass in the fourth. But senior Joe Weidle kept hope alive for Harvard by blocking the extra point--occasioning the return of "safe-ty school" and "kid-die porn" chants on the Crimson side of the field...
...return of the kickoff following the Yale touchdown, Damon Jones ran out-of-bounds, giving Harvard the ball on the 8-yard line. It was clear then that the fans' optimism would be short-lived. Three plays later, Linden decided to run with the ball in search of a first down. Running may not have been such a bad decision--the quarterback seemed to be throwing to no one in particular all afternoon. But Linden didn't just run; he ran right into a Yale cornerback. He could have slid, could have avoided the defense, but that has never been...
When the Iraqi master of brinkmanship let it be known that he would "unconditionally" allow the U.N. inspectors to return to their work of prying into suspected stockpiles of biological, chemical and nuclear weapons, he threw into confusion the best-laid American plans for military action against him. On the surface, the letter dispatched to U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan appeared to fulfill U.S. demands that Iraq let unfettered inspections resume immediately. But it came with a two-page annex listing nine items Iraq wanted in return, which Saddam dubbed "positions" but the U.S. called unacceptable "conditions." The approval...
...those outraged by the escalating handouts but fearful of losing their jobs and powerless to stop the process. A Baton Rouge state official, who agreed to talk anonymously, said some companies today practice a form of "extortion" in Louisiana--they demand tax breaks yet give back very little in return. At one time, he said, companies might actually create new jobs in exchange for the abatements. "Today the corporations may add one or two new jobs for every million [dollars in abatements they receive]," he said. "That's not fair." Even when a company does create "100 new jobs...
...Harvard women's hockey team hopes to return to its winning ways in its first two home games this weekend and get back into the hunt for the ECAC championship...