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...Crimson boasts a seven-game winning streak in this series, including memorable overtime victories in 2004 and 2005. Brown’s best chance of snapping the slide is if tailback Dereck Knight can repeat his performance of a week ago, when he carried 33 times for 208 yards in a 28-17 triumph over Duquesne and earned Ivy Offensive Player of the Week honors. Don’t bet on it; the Harvard defense is looking for redemption after allowing four TDs and registering just one takeaway in Week 1. Plus, Liam O’Hagan should have...
...Freshman Katherine Sheeleigh corralled a long pass from the midfield, and after beating her defender, she set up sophomore Devon Sherman at the top of the box. Sherman threaded a beautiful ball into the left side of the box that Wideroff was able to finish off with a sprawling slide that beat the keeper to the ball, burying it in the back of the net.It proved to the game-winner, the second in a row for the first-year rising star.“I thought the keeper was going to come out and get it,” Wideroff...
...runners. What if the leading candidates whack away at one another in TV ads and the personable Richardson sneaks into first or second? On the Republican side, John McCain is having something of a rally. If the situation in Iraq continues to improve and the other Republicans slip and slide, couldn't the old warrior pull off an upset? And what happens to a front runner once he or she stumbles? The week after its defeat by Appalachian State, Michigan was still favored by a touchdown over Oregon. Michigan lost...
...sidewalk surrounding Manhattan's Bryant Park is lined with posters promoting a new image of Lord & Taylor, the U.S.'s oldest department-store chain. In the pictures, members of some mythical extended suburban family smile as they frolic in their vintage Mercedes convertible or slide into a wooden canoe...
Companies are trying to foster camaraderie in other ways as well. Every new employee of Tokyo p.r. firm Bilcom, for example, must spend a weekend making a three-minute digital slide show that shares a most moving personal experience. One worker revealed how 9/11 changed his career outlook; another talked about how she drew strength from a gay classmate who came out in college. President Shigeru Ota says the presentations are designed to "create a new type of family company [by] sharing life history ... delight, anger, sorrow and pleasure...