Word: stretched
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...stretch to see the venture as two men trying to step out from the shadows of their fathers. On Boxing Day 2005, the brilliant, belligerent Kerry Packer died, giving James control of Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd., the multibillion-dollar family empire. Five months earlier, Lachlan had abruptly quit as News Corp.'s third highest-ranking executive in New York City, convinced he was being overruled by underlings. According to a source, he complained to his father, News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch: "What's the point of me being here?" The young Murdoch and his wife, Sarah, returned to Sydney...
...career-best 23-point contribution from junior forward Evan Harris, Harvard fell to the Bulldogs, 83-71.“We certainly battled them until the dam broke about four or five minutes before halftime,” Amaker said. “I thought it was just a stretch there where they blew it open and ignited things and got out in transition.”A large rally by the opposing team translated into another loss when the Crimson last faced Brown. Although the bench players provided much needed help (sophomore Alek Blankenau and freshman Kyle Fitzgerald combined...
Hillary Clinton's triple win on March 4 brings the total number of states that have voted to 36--and means the Democratic race could stretch into June. Can we handle this much democracy? Here's a look at primary end dates from the past...
...Obama's smooth persona backfired, and later barrages - like the charge that Obama plagiarized parts of his speeches - failed only (a Clinton campaign official maintains) because the hectic calendar of primaries and caucuses allowed no time for them to "seep in." You could fill an aquifer in the long stretch between now and the April 22 Pennsylvania contest...
...have to avoid a loss in its last weekend of the season, and that in order to do so, it would have to play mistake-free hockey.Halfway through its road trip, the Crimson had achieved only one of these two objectives. Harvard managed to remain undefeated in the home stretch of its season by skating to a 3-3 tie with Colgate, but it did so in a somewhat sloppy performance marked by several key mistakes.The game’s first period proved to be indicative of how the entire night would proceed, as three-consecutive penalties forced Harvard...