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...Gore stuffed his five minutes with words like he'd stuffed his hour at the convention closer in L.A.; the tradeoff was a nice lack of condescension. This might have been the new most important speech of his political career, and since the whole point was the attention span of the American people, he wasn't about to tax it much...
...When spread out over the hundred year life span of the building, a few million dollars is a reasonable price to pay for doing the right thing," he says...
There are very few permanent rivalries; most are temporary and span anywhere from a few years to a few decades. Such a rivalry stems purely from competitiveness between two teams. When two teams match up well against each other and animosity develops between them, a temporary rivalry is formed. This explains temporary rivalries such as Celtics-Lakers, Bruins-Canadians, and--of course--Crimson-Bull Dogs (notice all rivalries are listed good guys-bad guys). All of these rivalries were created by the competitive nature of specific athletes who disliked their opponents-athletes who have long since retired...
Notre Dame ranks near the top of the nation in team defense and team offense. The Irish boast an amazing .31 GAA and have allowed only four goals in the last 15 games, including 11 shutouts over that span...
...Bartholomew, who recorded 158 yards on 32 rushes, led the Bulldog offense. Lee provided the scoring for Yale, passing for three touchdowns and rushing for another in a span of 20 minutes, while amassing 197 yards through...