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...wife of the former Senate majority leader and presidential candidate. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, whose father was mayor of New Orleans and a member of Jimmy Carter's Cabinet, is favored in a runoff. In the Senate they'll all join Evan Bayh of Indiana and Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island, both sons of Senators, and Hillary Clinton, who seems intent on starting her own dynasty...
...Rhode Island A ROYAL SEND-OFF The question: Should references to King Charles II be deleted from the state constitution? Passed...
Both the Rams and the Crimson had the same number of wins over NCAA qualifying teams. Harvard had beaten Princeton and Central Connecticut. Rhode Island had beaten Dayton and Richmond, both teams in its conference...
...criteria been more like the men’s. Unlike the women’s committee, the men’s committee uses as the main selection criteria an adjusted rating-percentage-index that additionally rewards good wins and penalizes bad losses. Since Harvard had no bad losses and Rhode Island had several, Harvard would have been clearly helped by that format...
...NCAA also happened to save money by selecting Rhode Island over Harvard, too. Had Harvard been selected, it would have had to have been shipped out of region, and another team would have been shipped to the region to avoid an intraconference in the first round...