Word: skid
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...more than my dad would make in a year working at a paper mill. You get all this credit for slumming it in the indie world. It's bullshit. Actors make good money." He seems pretty careful with it too, opting to live in L.A.'s not yet gentrified Skid Row rather than actor-bait neighborhoods like the Hollywood Hills. "I grew up having this thing about money where anybody who had it I didn't like, 'cause I didn't have it," he says. "And then you meet rich people who are really nice. And you realize money gives...
...Crimson did just that, prevailing in a road matchup with the Huskies on the strength of a breakout performance by freshman midfielder Chloe Keating. Spurred by Keating’s late goal and assist on the following score, Harvard (6-4) snapped its two-game losing skid with a 2-0 victory over Northeastern (4-7) at nearby at Sweeney Field...
...Crimson field hockey team this season. After more than a month without a win, Harvard broke its losing streak and started to creep its way out of the depths of defeat. The opening string of losses marked the second consecutive season in which the Crimson suffered a 10-game skid and notched an overall record below .500. As in the 2005 season, Harvard was again badgered by one-goal losses in 2006, all five of which were suffered during the first 10 contests. Among those losses were a 1-0 loss to No. 10 Connecticut and a 2-1 defeat...
...during that initial skid, Harvard put together the elements of its game, laying a solid foundation for a turnaround season in which the Crimson went 10-9 overall and came within a few games of the top of the Ivy standings, ultimately losing out by just...
...attention their maladies got. And when they're not getting misty over the inhumanity of it all, you may - when you see surveillance footage of mentally disoriented outpatients from the high-end University of Southern California hospital who are put in a cab and dumped near an L.A. Skid Row homeless facility when their coverage runs...