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...Sept. 11]. No credible analyst of the Middle East believes that democracy is not preferable to the tyranny of Islamic fundamentalism. The debate is over tactics. Perhaps the only human attribute more powerful than the yearning for democracy is the loathing of political change wrought at gunpoint. Boot's signal example of democracy's triumph over tyranny is the collapse of the Soviet Empire. But that victory was not achieved by U.S. forces unilaterally storming the gates of the Kremlin and tearing down the statue of Lenin. Rather, the Soviet Union rotted from within, abetted by a sensible and hard...
...iffy housing market might be cause for alarm, but some garage remodelers see in it a signal for growth. Total housing starts dropped 6% in August, according to the Department of Commerce, and the pace of new-home construction was down 19.8% a year earlier. But, says Loberg, "if people stay put in their smaller homes when interest rates go up, it will be more critical to use the space available to them"--meaning bigger, smarter garages...
...hard and fast, and they made it as difficult as they could.”Pizzotti’s surprise nod helped the Crimson avoid starting its fourth different quarterback in as many games, and his style as a pocket-passer also provided for a sharp contrast with the signal-caller on the other sideline. And while Pizzotti saw only limited time in a single practice this week, the Mountain Hawks entered the game fresh off their bye. Lehigh quarterback Sedale Threatt, son of the former NBA player of the same name, did pass for 293 yards and two scores...
...Super Bowl-winning signal-callers of the past decade include Trent Dilfer and Brad Johnson. But also John Elway and Brett Favre...
...both sides of the football,” Crimson coach Tim Murphy said after the game. “Our defensive line put a tremendous amount of pressure on Brown in general, and on [Brown quarterback Joe DiGiacomo] in particular.”That pressure held the Bears signal-caller, whom senior defensive tackle Michael Berg called one of the best quarterbacks that Harvard will face this year, to a mere 50 percent completion rate.A big part of the reason why: the line sacked DiGiacomo four times, giving the Crimson 13 total in only two games.Junior defensive end Desmond Bryant...