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Southern evangelical preachers aren't prepared when they meet Burns Strider. They hear "director of faith-based operations for Hillary Clinton" and expect a pinch-nosed Yankee, probably of the Unitarian variety, who looks for Job in the New Testament. Then in walks Strider, 41, a former Southern Baptist missionary who calls everyone brother or sister and can tell you exactly when he decided to "give my heart to Jesus." His latest mission: spreading the good news about Clinton to religious audiences...
...this campaign season, if Clinton and Barack Obama and John Edwards are any measure, there will be nothing unusual in Democrats' talking about the God who guides them and the beliefs that sustain them. Clinton has hired Burns Strider, a Congressional staffer (and evangelical Baptist from Mississippi) who is assembling a faith steering group from major denominations and sends out a weekly wrap-up, Faith, Family and Values. Edwards has been organizing conference calls with progressive religious leaders and is about to embark on a 12-city poverty tour. In the past month alone, Obama's campaign...
Harvard fought back from the Brown rally with two goals of its own to increase its lead to 6-3. Buttles zipped a low shot past Brown keeper Strider Dickson (19 saves) off an assist from Watson. McGown scored unassisted with three minutes left, fighting his way through traffic to send Harvard into the half up three...
Captain Mike Ferrucci had another big game, scoring four goals and three assists, and goalie Keith Cynar, outdueled his highly touted counterpart, Under-19 National Team goalie Strider Dixon, making 17 saves. HARVARD 13 BROWN...
Part of the Bear's success last year was due to the superb goaltending of then-senior Greg Cattrano, who garnered NCAA keeper-of-the-year honors. His replacement between the pipes is the highly touted Strider Dixon, goalie for the U.S. under-19 team...