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...full of optimism after the game. She believes that if future opponents were to give more attention to Peljto, then she, freshman Reka Cserny—who scored 33 herself on Jan. 2—and sophomore forward Tricia Tubridy would be more than capable of picking up the slack. If this turns out to be true, Peljto’s scoring numbers will stay high, and the Crimson won’t be stopped...
This splendid slack week between Christmas and the New Year is one during which many Americans start pulling together their financial records for the year. And it's a good time to engage in some last-minute tax planning--especially this year, with the tax code changing considerably on Jan. 1. Since the passage of the new tax law earlier this year, most taxpayers have already enjoyed a reduction in their income tax rate. Further reductions will kick in starting in 2002, so deferring income and accelerating deductions can translate into even bigger savings than usual. Here...
...wrist, I pirouette in place, and no matter which way I lean or how hard, Ginger refuses to let me fall over. What's going on here is all perfectly explicable--the machine is sensing and reacting to subtle shifts in my balance--but for the moment I am slack-jawed, baffled. It was Arthur C. Clarke who famously observed that "any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." By that standard, Ginger is advanced indeed...
...foot freshman guard Alex Gamboa will step into Leanza’s slot in the starting lineup, but it’s another freshman—the highly-touted Draughan—and Archibong who will need to pick up the slack in Leanza’s absence...
...pull it off. Perennially thought to be underestimated, Smith’s demeanor seems appropriate, but his past performances (think Wild, Wild West) do not elucidate remembrances of conviction or effectiveness. Regardless, Mann’s psychotically controlled direction and careful writing are sure to pick up the potential slack. It’s a bargain, but a sure-fire hit with audiences...