Word: streaks
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...will see more unity between the Senate and the House. He will be clued in to what the House is doing and more able to demand moderation when he feels the Senate is unlikely to pass a piece of legislation." At the same time, there's a pragmatic streak behind his firebrand conseravtism. By Tuesday, Carney reports, he had sewn up the GOP vote with the support of Republican moderates. Lott's ascension will mark a trend since the '80s that saw the emergence of a new style of conservative Republicans. "This is a top-down takeover," says Carney...
...will see more unity between the Senate and the House. He will be clued in to what the House is doing and more able to demand moderation when he feels the Senate is unlikely to pass a piece of legislation." At the same time, there's a pragmatic streak behind his firebrand conseravtism. By Tuesday, Carney reports, he had sewn up the GOP vote with the support of Republican moderates. Lott's ascension will mark a trend since the '80s that saw the emergence of a new style of conservative Republicans. "This is a top-down takeover," says Carney...
...Smothering defense helped turn a 58-32 halftime lead into a rout over a team that should be a medal contender in Atlanta. Lisa Leslie, the 6-ft. 5-in. center, led the Americans with 17 points. She said the team is paying no attention to its winning streak. "It means nothing to us," she said. "When we go to the Olympics, it's going to be zero-zero...
...light boat, not too much went wrong. After beginning the season with a close, four-second loss to Villanova at the San Diego Crew Classic over spring break, the Black and White stormed out on a three-race winning streak, defeating UMass, Syracuse/Columbia and New Hampshire, all by comfortable margins...
...team started the season on their heels. Its first Ivy games were losses to Penn, 1-3, and to Princeton 0-3. They then began playing on their toes, beating Columbia, 3-0, and then Cornell, a dominant Ivy contender, in a close 3-2 match. Their league winning streak continued with victories against Dartmouth 3-1, and Brown...