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...only moments whereI’m angry.RR: What’s the angriest you’ve been in recent memory?AM: That’s a tough one. I’m not that much of an angry person. Perhaps I havemore of a diplomatic streak in me.RR: How did so many mellow people get into this cast?AM: Well, I’d say Jeff [C. Witt ‘09] defi nitely has the ability to fl are up. You mighthave sensed that. He’s not an angry person in general, but he defi nitely...
While Obama’s 13-primary winning streak sounds quite impressive on the surface, a closer look reveals that many of these states will be insignificant come the general election. Seven of his victories, including the delegate-rich Virginia, have come in states that haven’t voted for the Democratic candidate since 1964. Two more—Alabama and South Carolina—haven’t gone blue since 1980. Thus, while Obama’s victories in these states are impressive, the likelihood that he can capture any of these votes in November?...
...what we ought to be working for." Yet, both Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, have also maintained that the current confrontation with Iran should be resolved diplomatically. But Fallon, when he got outside of Washington, let his independent streak - a tradition among naval officers - say things to TV cameras and reporters that back in the capital he would confine to closed-door meetings at the Pentagon. And the hawks who had been most sanguine about pressing the case for invading Iraq had also been urging a more confrontational line...
...meet and EISL records. Quinn and Rathgeber also helped to set another Blodgett Pool record in the 200-yard freestyle relay, where they were joined by junior David Guernsey and freshman Will Heyburn, breaking the record they had set previously that day in the preliminaries.The Crimson’s streak didn’t stop there, however, as Rathgeber, Diekema, Jones, and Quinn posted a new pool record in the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:27.88, which is also good enough for an NCAA “B” bid. Rathgeber also...
...FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL 0 Nearing the end of the tournament, the team was ready for a change of pace. “We were done losing,” captain Shelly Madick said. “We all wanted to win.” Harvard ended its eight-game losing streak in the second to last game, upseting Florida International, 2-0, on Saturday night. The Crimson surprised the Golden Panthers in its only win of the tournament. Harvard accumulated both of its runs in the first inning, and that proved to be all the Crimson needed, as neither team scored...