Word: struck
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...RING Technophiles turned the retort into a ringtone. More than half a million people have downloaded it, generating more than $2 million in profits. While the tone struck a chord with Spanish cell-phone users, Venezuelans are also getting involved--some students are downloading the ringtone as a form of protest against Ch?...
...there was nothing ambiguous about the deaths of people who were remembered last night. The assembly, their breath rising into the cold night as clouds of steam, read aloud the names of 11 people who have died since January, some of whom had been shot, stabbed, strangled, or struck repeatedly by a car. Two died after they were denied medication for AIDS...
...short, this year’s tailgate represented a near perfect balance between fun and safety, and proved that such equilibrium can be struck without enforcement of Draconian policies. The tailgate was enjoyable largely because of an atmosphere of trust between law enforcement and students. No one was forced to be embarrassingly patted down and searched for liquids, and the police presence never feet hostile. Drinking and other forms of revelry were kept responsible, and police were able to do their job and make sure the situation never got out of hand...
...playmakers once again turned on the fireworks to put on a show for the large contingent of Crimson Crazies on hand.In the 74th minute, Akpan dribbled past several defenders and sent a pass down the left side of the box. Fucito collected the ball in the box and struck it into the back of the net for the 3-0 advantage. Fucito put in a second goal in the 80th minute off of a solid through pass from junior John Stamatis. It wasn’t just an offensive display for Harvard. The defense had one of its best performances...
...They obviously came out hungry tonight,” Taylor said. “[Colgate] tied last night, and this is a tough road trip for them. One thing that shows is just how good everybody in our league is.”In the second period, the Crimson struck at 7:22 into the second period when senior center Paul Dufault cut towards the net from Dekanich’s right side and stuffed in a behind-the-net pass from junior forward Steve Rolecek.But even in the second period, Harvard’s inability to dominate the game...