Word: toning
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...Hampshire’s charge for the opening period, netting five of her six goals, a career high.“Momentum is huge in this game,” Bobzin said. “We made a couple of mistakes early, and that pretty much set the tone for the whole game.”Harvard mounted a stronger defensive effort in the second half, holding the Wildcats to only five scores with sophomore Katherine Martino in the net. Martino received the starting nod and played the first five minutes of yesterday’s contest, but senior goaltender...
...Joe’s been playing great, especially the last couple of games, definitely setting the tone for our defense,” Scholl said. “Our defense has been playing great, physical lacrosse. They’re playing smart defense...
...done a lot of sacrificing so it’s nice to see them get rewarded. They certainly deserve it.” A momentum-changing goal from junior midfielder Max Motschwiller just over a minute into the third period tied the game and set the tone for the Crimson-dominated second half. Recording his fifth of the season, he leads the team in scoring. “Max made a really big play at beginning of the third quarter and that gave us a ton of confidence,” Tillman said of the junior, who also tied...
...subject matter, the music grows more ominous and the sound stages on which the interviews are filmed darken with layered shadows.Galison and Moss coax surprisingly frank admissions from a dozen people whose lives have been steeped in secrets. These confessions are given in an almost uniformly even-handed, rational tone that betrays their gravity. As Melissa Boyle Mahle, former CIA Chief of Base in Jerusalem, says to us, “A democracy is not a natural state of being. A democracy needs its citizens to be in on the rules of the game. If we change those rules, democracy...
...when Huckabee seemed to sink beneath his ideals, once by pandering to the racially divisive confederate flag in South Carolina, and a second time by raising the issue of Mitt Romney's Mormon religion, for which he later apologized. But those low blows were easily forgotten in the larger tone he set for the campaign...