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...first outing, to the 7,620-ft. Mutnovsky volcano, was a day's bumpy ride from Petropavlovsk in a six-wheel-drive bus. Rockslides blocked the road at one point, so we piled out, doing calisthenics to keep warm, while the truck roared and slid around the frozen lava. That night we camped at the foot of the volcano, in a meadow carpeted with yellow rhododendrons and crimson bearberries. While we hauled water from a freezing stream, our cook, Elena Lukyanova, served up meat stew, brown bread, cheese, fresh tomatoes and cucumbers, and chocolates--one of many feasts...
Only nine seconds into the period, Botterill sent the puck to sophomore winger Nicole Corriero, who slid it past a diving Murphy to give Harvard a 3-0 lead...
Once they had recruited the right people, they needed the right message, and here it was the Democrats who thought they had the upper hand. On July 19, Frist's committee hosted a retreat for donors at the West Virginia resort Greenbrier. That day alone, the stock market slid 390 points; the White House was bracing for the mid-August restatement of corporate income, which was expected to increase pressure on Bush to crack down on the kind of people who had assembled at the resort. "It felt like a funeral," recalls Bainwol. Democrats were calling for the scalp...
...Crimson’s best scoring chance came in the beginning of the second overtime, when sophomore midfielder Shelley Maasdorp broke away from the Eagle’s defense deep in BC’s zone. But as Maasdorp dribbled to the goal, Eagle goalie Lauren Hill slid dove in front of her, sending both Maasdorp and the ball flying...
...this year, the extended hours seem to have slid easily into permanence with little fanfare...