Word: rubs
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...first major event of the season, the ECACs, has been disappointing for Harvard with losses to Yale and Princeton in the semis the past two years. But with the location moving from Cambridge to Flushing Meadows, NY, this year, perhaps some of Pete Sampras’s magic can rub off on the Crimson...
...medical and pharmaceutical industries have created substances that make people feel as good as massages do. But unlike massages, they require prescriptions, are addictive or induce hangovers. So there's the rub...
...Michael O'Sullivan (changed to Sullivan for the movie), a lieutenant to real-life Midwestern crime boss John Looney (re-named Rooney in the film), provides for his wife and two sons as a killer nicknamed The Angel of Death. When O'Sullivan's oldest boy, Michael, witnesses a rub-out, old man Looney and his homicidal son Conner decide to kill the whole family. But Sr. and Jr. O'Sullivan escape, hitting the road to Perdition, Kansas where the boy's aunt and uncle live. Along the way The Angel reaps vengeance on Looney's outfit, as well...
...salary to someone who has ruined Italian soccer," Gaucci hissed, calling the Korean's suddenly sensational play "an affront to Italian pride." In response, a philosophical Ahn thanked Italy for giving him the international experience that made him a better player. Is there a more gracious way to rub salt in a wound...
...aside corporate profits, individual wealth and, yes, rational minimum wages in the interests of the greater good of the American people. But Harvard students are reluctant to pay higher taxes, because they’re the ones destined for the highest tax brackets. And there’s the rub: The average Harvard student isn’t willing to put his money where his political mouth is. When it comes to money, we’re all George W. Bush...