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...Conditions were rough, but it’s nothing we couldn’t have handled,” Guerette said. “What we saw on Saturday was not them being faster but us not racing to our potential. We made some significant mistakes. We need to be able to set a stable rhythm. Whether [we’re in] bad water or [up against] a highly ranked team, we have to be able do our thing, in our boat...
Rubin is credited with smoothing the many rough edges of Summers’ personality that were noted in his first years in Washington. Rubin handpicked Summers as his successor as secretary...
Maskiell emphasizes that while his relationship with that girl was one catalyst in his conversion to Christianity later that year, it wasn’t that simple. A rough final year of high school, which he says was characterized by “self-degradation, bad feelings and low self-esteem,” had culminated in suicidal tendencies. “I had the knife out and on my wrist,” he says...
There are roughly six million people in Israel, and 418 Israelis have been killed in terrorist attacks since the PA-backed Palestinian uprising began in September 2000. To put this death toll in perspective, in proportion to Israel’s size, this is the rough equivalent of seven attacks of the magnitude of the World Trade Center (in which about 3000 people died). The U.N. can condemn Israel’s military operations and targeted killings, but it is too easy to condemn from afar. If Israel wishes to protect its citizens, it must act with lethal force...
...first 1000 [meters] was a bit rough,” senior Raegan Kennedy said. “Once the water calmed down a bit, we had a really great second 1000 meters...