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...awful tired," Walsh said. His troops had beaten Cornell in Minnesota less than 24 hours earlier (in Walsh's first game back after serving a university-enforced five-game suspension for using an ineligible player), and the strain of playing three tough games in four days had taken its toll...
...home and canceling your homeowner's insurance. You're prepared for one terrible but highly unlikely event and unprepared for a host of things that are far more likely." Although Lanning understands the horror that a Klaas case generates, he points out that family violence exacts a much higher toll. "In the two months that you put all this energy and these resources into one child who's been abducted," he says, "200 kids are murdered by their mother or father...
Athletes are forced into unfair expectations. They can't just be good players, they have to become cultural icons. It takes a toll on their play, and even more importantly on our perception of their play. If they are not flashy, charming, or for that matter jerks, then they're not good...
...CAUSE OF DEATH TOLL...
This Thursday marks the first anniversary of the Waleses' official separation -- a year that has taken its toll on the entire family. Diana threw herself into her many charities, but she kept some distance from Buckingham Palace. It was hard to know who was dissing whom. The Princess was conspicuously absent from Trooping the Color in June and the Queen Mum's birthday in August...