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...have plucked volcanic lava from a crater. I could feel the flesh of my palm liquefying. Pain bolted up my arm like an electric current. In one fluid motion, I raised my right arm and started to throw the mass over the side of the vehicle, a short backhand toss. Then everything went dark...
...puts a damper on what is arguably the most sacred title in all of Harvard football. When the Crimson opened up the 2006 season against Holy Cross, the Crusaders sent four guys running to the ‘H’ at midfield for the coin toss. There to greet them? Only...
...allows you to highlight your verses, and-even more sexy, in web terms- enables you to add and share your marginal notes with other users, initiating a kind of "Web 2.0" text-based community-building. However, if you don't happen to be evangelical you may not want to toss away your pink and yellow pens quite...
...late-summer evening. Standing at the crest of an emerald lawn that unfurls gracefully toward the Long Island Sound, they sip wine (white) and bubbly water (Perrier). They are mostly Republicans, but of a rarefied sort-wealthy, moderate, Northeastern-and they have a difficult decision to make: whether to toss out their longtime, moderate and estimable Republican Congressman Christopher Shays. To that end, they have come to Sue McCally's home to meet Diane Farrell, who is Shays' moderate and estimable Democratic opponent. There is a slightly illicit feeling to the gathering. Many of these people know Chris Shays personally...
...have to up the ante--Krzyzewski commands up to $100,000 a speech, and his name even graces an academic arm, the Fuqua/ Coach K Center of Leadership & Ethics at Duke. All this for a guy who teaches men in shorts how to toss balls through a hoop. "He talks about character issues that are soulful," says Morgan Stanley CEO John Mack, whose managing directors--"a pretty cynical group," he notes-- raved about a recent Krzyzewski talk. "It's about honesty, it's about love, and often times, in the big world, you don't see many leaders...