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...Crimson did come close to a near-impossible rally in the final 34 seconds. Down 58-50, Monti, who had hit just 1-of-8 shots on the day at that point, went down the floor in eight seconds and sunk a three-pointer over the head of her nearby defender to cut the lead to five...
Still, America watched. We can't help ourselves. Sitting in the comfort of our homes, we can feel mildly appalled and wonderfully smug. Whatever our own love life might be, we haven't sunk so low. We assure ourselves, as we watch the bevy of prospective brides, that we never will. Money, we think, isn't everything. And we wonder how much she'll cop in the divorce settlement...
...pokes around a dilapidated house with a deep sense that we've already been in this house forever and ever. And although the video is not, strictly speaking, very scary, it's bristling to see familiar space in its scattered, indifferent afterlife. Like the first glimpses of the sunk Titanic seen darkly in the footage, slow and hovering, taken by the deep submergence vehicle Alvin, this must be what the world looks like once we're no longer...
...spirits sunk following a frustrating 5-3 loss to Dartmouth...
...McCain believes he must get within 15 points of Bush in South Carolina by the time New Hampshire votes. Then, if he wins Tuesday, the bump could put him within striking distance. If there's no New Hampshire victory or bounce, he's sunk. And even if he does exceptionally well this week, South Carolina could be the impossible dream if only because its Republicans seem so enamored of George Bush--not the callow young Bush running for President but the nostalgia-tinged older Bush who already served. South Carolina gave President Bush his second highest vote percentage...