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...Soon after, though, the Dukes pulled away on a 7-1 run to win the set 25-18.“Volleyball is a streak game,” Durwood said. “Points go by really quickly without you really noticing it. We work on trying to side out quickly in practice so that we don’t get stuck in a certain rotation. It’s tricky for any team to prevent runs like that.”Closer play and numerous lead changes followed in the second game. The deciding performance came from...
...think that on the Iranian side, there is some cynical political calculation as well?br Yes there is that too. There are a number of differences of opinion in Iran. Iran is a very old country; it's not a recently manufactured state. Iran is a country that goes back not just centuries but millennia. In Iran you have patriotism that's distinct from nationalism, which is what you find in most of the rest of the Muslim world. This sense of Iranian identity is very strong and very deep-rooted, and in opposing this we have to be careful...
...between people's physiology and their politics could perhaps encourage a more forbearing kind of political discourse. Red and blue may never meet, but as Hibbing says, "I've got this naive hope that maybe we would actually be a little bit more understanding of people on the other side of the political aisle...
...both Hortense and Queenie in parallel chronology, highlighting their dysfunctional relationships with their military husbands and frustrations with their respective “small islands.” And while Levy communicates her imperial frustrations clearly, she does not do so by painting a superficial portrait of either side. Although Jamaican soldiers emerge as the heroic but disenfranchised patriots, Levy also highlights the ambiguous and terrifying experiences of white British veterans of the World Wars. While the geography of the novel is sweeping (the story takes place in Jamaica, the U.S., England, and India), its characters and storylines are pleasantly...
McCain's team has the running mates appear together far more often than is the norm, forfeiting the mathematical advantage of covering two states at a time in order to keep them side by side, resulting in seemingly quadruple the effect, excitement and resonance...