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...Movember will be expanding into five more countries this year, giving the group growers in 10 countries, including the U.S. That gives it a big advantage over its smaller but scrappier rival, Mustaches for Kids, which began in Los Angeles in 1998 and now has about 1,000 members across the country...
...baby to bleed out fast-which did not appear to happen-and the right hold on its hind legs would have broken them, making it impossible for him to trot back to the herd as he did. Buffalo hide is tough, and perhaps this baby was even tougher and scrappier than most-or perhaps the crocs and lions simply had their B-teams out that day. Whatever the answer, one of the best thing about the alternate-reality, user-driven world of the Web is the freedom it provides-in the absence of alternative evidence-to invent the endings...
...more incentive to crash the glass against the Quakers on Friday. Lackner’s sister, Katarina, is a freshman forward at Penn, and the two squared off on the low block throughout the game on Friday.The younger Lackner hit double digits with 10 points, but the elder and scrappier Christiana was in typical form in the rebounding column, ripping down three offensive rebounds and totaling seven, besting her sister’s three boards. MIRROR IMAGEHarvard’s home contest with Penn began in a fashion that was almost eerily identical to that displayed in the teams?...
...knew it was going to be a tough game. Princeton's very scrappy and they've had a very good season," freshman goaltender Cheryl Gunther said. "But we definitely dug deep and we were scrappier than them...
Dependencies and increasing returns are no guarantee of long-term survival, however, and nobody knows that better than Gates. He and his lieutenants are always on the lookout for the technological breakthrough that could permit some smaller, scrappier competitor to do to Microsoft what Microsoft has done to everyone else. In the past the company was content to let others lead the way-into online services, for example-waiting until there was a clear market opportunity before swooping in. Now Microsoft is starting to do its own basic research, spending $600 million a year trying to build computer systems that...