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...defense, the Bears have a chance to shut down Penn’s rushing attack and send the Quakers on a season-ending losing streak. Paced by a defense that ranks towards the top of the Ivies in the major statistical categories, Penn is guaranteed to be in the thick of things until the final weekend. The team is led by a bruising tailback who shoulders much of the offensive burden. Plus, the Quakers are at their best at Franklin Field. If you haven’t examined 2005 yet, go back and peek about: it?...
...really believe we’re in the thick of this thing—that the race has just begun,” Murphy said. “We no longer have control of our own destiny, but we’ve got to control what we can control. And that’s finding a way to beat Dartmouth...
...noticed about him was that he was pure muscle. In most other ways, he looked like Mikhail Gorbachev. “Do not worry about it, life is supposed to be miserable,” he kept saying as stragglers walked in late.Talking at breakneck speed in his thick, barely intelligible Russian accent, Dr. Shubentsov declared that he didn’t believe in mysticism, and that he wasn’t going to “reach into our brains.” Having satisfied our skepticism, he went around the room and asked each...
...pyre, is crazed with grief, one moment scooping water into cooking pots and throwing it on the flames, the next collapsing in uncontrollable sobs. They are collecting bodies from the normally green lawn in front of the old mosque in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, now littered with a thick debris of dead snakes, chickens and humans - in just one collection point of the city, the authorities have gathered 3,500 corpses. On the Andaman coast in Thailand, soldiers are using an ax and a spade to dig out the body of a woman half-buried beneath a palm tree. Eighty kilometers...
...memories will be so thick they’ll have to brush them away from their faces," Jones’ character tells Ray, convincing him to keep his field (a speech so stirring that Annie’s brother blows a gasket...