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...really on our own efforts.”Those efforts include a 13-6 setback two weeks ago at No. 2 Hofstra, who opens against Providence Sunday afternoon, and the 14-13 triple-overtime loss in the regular season finale against Dartmouth last weekend. But despite the rough stretch, the Crimson hasn’t done anything drastically different this week.“The season kind of follows a natural progression, as you get farther and farther in,” Anderson said. “I would say if we had one major goal for this week...
...Gulf, the river now dumps that silt right over the edge of the continental shelf. Geologists report that the Chandeleur Islands--a healthy necklace of sandy barriers about 70 miles from New Orleans--appeared to have been wiped out by Katrina, leaving one more stretch of the city's coast dangerously exposed...
Every week, before Cambridge’s city council gets down to business, it opens the floor for public comment. During this period, any Cantabrigian may address the council for three minutes about any item on that day’s agenda. A core group of persistent citizens stretch this rule to the limit every week to advocate for the environment, defend the rights of the disabled, and expose abuses of power...
...home stretch for enrolling seniors in Medicare's new drug benefit, which President Bush hopes will eventually give him a lift in his sagging poll numbers. So it's no surprise that the President and other top Administration officials have hit the road this week, pitching hard to convince more of the elderly to sign up before the Monday deadline and insisting that they are past the program's initially ragged start...
...prices are at a 30-year high, a record number of people are employed, incomes are rising and company profits are booming. Despite economic squalls in the neighborhood, and beyond, Costello could boast in his Budget speech that Australia was still expanding: "In fact, growing in the longest continuous stretch our nation has ever experienced." Soon Australia would be a $A1 trillion economy...