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Barak was less appreciated for his unconventionality. When he was a junior officer, one of his soldiers was disabled by a broken leg, so he substituted Avinoam to fill the roster and complete a month of desert maneuvers, even though his brother was underage and not yet inducted into the army. As a general, Barak won a mock battle with another division by sending scouts to the rival camp the night before to steal their communications gear...
...roster was determined after the Harvard-Yale meet in April," Ciollo said. "In most cases, the top two finishers in each event were selected...
...roster was determined after the Harvard-Yale meet in April," Ciollo said. "In most cases, the top two finishers in each event were selected...
Look at Martin today, and you can tell he was a child star--he wears the spotlight like ordinary folks wear house slippers. Indeed, Martin got started early: at 12 he auditioned to join Menudo, a Latin singing group comprised of boys ages 12 to 16 whose roster rotated when members grew too old. Martin was rejected on his first try because he was too small and too young-looking. Martin tried out again. Rejected again. On the third try, he made it. It was an early sign: what Martin lacked in talent he made up for in pure doggedness...
...have received calls from coaches at other institutions who have heard about our club and want to include us on their competitive roster schedule for this coming year," Petrovic said. "Due to such contact, we have expanded our competitive matches to include the varsity teams of preparatory schools. Phillips Academy and Exeter have also expressed interest in playing our club this upcoming year...