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That leaves Penn three games clear of everyone in the loss column with just five to play. With a weekend sweep over Cornell and Columbia and a loss by Yale to either Dartmouth or Harvard, the Quakers could punch their dance ticket with a full Ivy weekend and the showdown with Princeton still left on the docket...
Despite the heavy publicity and advance ticket sales, turnout at the event was lower than two hundred seniors—the number that members of the class committee had expected...
...object of this attention smiles at all the inferences--not least because, at 59, Freston is old enough to be the granddad of his target ticket buyer. He was in Park City, Utah, he says, at the invitation of Robert Redford, whose Sundance Channel is owned by Viacom. When at a film festival, see a film. Hence his presence at Hustle & Flow. "I couldn't believe the articles--'God, he stood up when the movie was finished!' There were 1,000 people standing up in the room. I was one of the last guys to stand," Freston says...
That leaves Frist in a bit of a bind. Bush's ambitious agenda for '05 is laden with issues that require bipartisan support, such as overhauling Social Security and medical-malpractice laws. But if Frist wants the top half of the '08 ticket, he will need backing from religious conservatives, who have explicitly tied their support to his efforts to get Bush's judges confirmed. "It is the ultimate test," evangelist Pat Robertson said last week at the National Press Club. "[Frist] cannot be a leader and allow Democrats to do what they did in the last session...
...problem is that there were no proper receipts of money received from shuttle ticket sales (I believe some people still have the money on them!) and this is one of the reasons why it has been difficult to come up with a proper balance for the Committee Fund,” Munaim wrote in his e-mail...