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...Harvard attack led to another missed call by the referee, the second of the game, but, unfortunately for the Crimson, not the last. With the Crimson pressuring deep in the UMass zone, a defender had to pass back to the keeper to prevent Harvard from having yet another ripe chance, and Dion picked up the ball with her hands...
Richard Berke of The New York Times said he initially held high expectations for the 1996 elections because the conditions were ripe for a close race...
...seems to know this better than the Harvard women's soccer team. The Crimson (14-1, 6-0 Ivy) appear ripe for a letdown this tomorrow, as the team plays league doormat Brown (3-9-3, 1-3-2) at home after clinching an NCAA berth and a share of the Ivy League championship with last week's victory over rival Dartmouth. With the postseason secured, the Crimson seem to have nothing to play...
Dugan is tough on crime, but opposes what he calls G.O.P. extremism and cuts in Medicare and education, which he calls a preventive measure against youth crime. This seat was considered ripe for Democratic picking when G.O.P. incumbent Wes Cooley ran into trouble this fall. Then came Bob Smith, a tougher candidate than Cooley ever would have been...
With five different freeways and a slew of empty warehouses (General Motors left in 1992 and took 3,500 jobs), the east San Fernando Valley is ripe for business, says Glass. He believes that the lack of jobs and public safety are problems Howard Berman has not addressed in 14 years on Capitol Hill...