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Junior defensive end Erik Grimm was already out with a strained medial collateral ligament (MCL) sustained two weeks ago against Brown. Defensive tackle Coesen Ngwun was a late scratch with a separated shoulder, although Harvard coach Tim Murphy had expressed optimism earlier in the week that the senior would see playing time. Senior Gary Sonkur, the oft-injured cornerback who usually plays through minor ailments, was also sidelined with a shoulder injury...
...keeping your characters alive and prosperous in a generic suburban setting. Released in February 2000, it is the best-selling computer game ever. The sequel, out this week for $50, is much more imaginative. As with the original, you can start out the hard way by designing characters from scratch, building a house and searching the want ads for entry-level jobs. But you can also take over the lives of more than a dozen quirky pre-made families. In Veronaville, you can play the Capps, who reside in a Gothic mansion and are living out a modern-day Romeo...
Despite the risks, the Marines are determined to find Iraqis who are up to the job. About 2,000 Iraqis have been trained at India Base. But after the mujahedin overran two Iraqi battalions in early August, Collins was forced to piece together a new force from scratch. The recruits include the few remaining soldiers as well as deserters who are being invited back. (To emphasize the new start, the Americans have renamed the ICDC in Fallujah the Iraqi National Guard.) But it isn't easy bringing the Iraqis back. Although many are attracted by the money, and in some...
...ground. In the process, they joined a swelling group of ambitious homeowners who, faced with a superhot real estate market, have concluded that the only way to get just the house they want in just the neighborhood they want is to demolish an existing home and build one from scratch. The National Association of Home Builders estimates that some 50,000 teardowns take place each year...
...granola is his favorite of the new cereals. “I’d almost put the soy granola side by side with our granola,” he said, referring to the granola that HUDS bakes–and will continue to bake—from scratch. “It’s a little lighter, a little healthier...