Word: shoulders
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...liberal immigration policies, such as Canada and New Zealand. This is a risk that we simply cannot afford. Our country is long overdue for a real debate on immigration; thanks to the gifts of American democracy, we look forward to starting one in January. Until then, University Hall must shoulder much of the burden of providing for its international alumni...
...expected to blog 24/7 as well. Not only that, they must perpetually update their stories, as in the old days of multiple newspaper editions. And they may well be handed a voice recorder and/or webcam and told to file audio and video too. Meanwhile, they are glancing over their shoulder and awaiting the Grim Reaper from HR with word of the latest round of layoffs...
...Tigers mount a comeback to win. O’Hagan returns as the starter at quarterback, and Pizzotti does not play again until limited action in The Game. SEPTEMBER 29, 2007 LEHIGH 20, HARVARD 13 O’Hagan, the starter to begin 2007, suffers a season-ending shoulder injury. Pizzotti enters and leads a 96-yard touchdown drive, finishing the day 18-for-28 for 252 yards. The return to the field was marred when, tied at 13 with less than a minute remaining, Pizzotti was hit and fumbled. The fumble was recovered and returned for a touchdown...
...spite of the excitement over the Inaugural ball, Hawaii has a bit of a chip on its shoulder. Obama, after all, is a Senator from Illinois, and the incoming President comes off as more a Land of Lincolner than a son of the Aloha State. It's been that way throughout his political career. For example, it took more than a year of watching Obama play poker in "the Committee Meeting" - the nickname that Illinois state senators gave their regular, after-hours poker games - for legislator Denny Jacobs to notice Obama's occasional offhand references to Hawaii's nearly year...
...NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer has consistently called on Europeans to shoulder more of the burden, and particularly to lift so-called "caveats" that some countries have in place to limit deployments to relatively safe parts of Afghanistan. Yet he acknowledges that Europeans are very active in institution building, civic reconstruction, economic assistance, advising on tackling corruption, and helping the Afghan and Pakistani governments improve border security - all areas where the E.U. has a lot of experience...