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...most, and he’s going to have to do that the rest of the season.” The run kept what had been a pass-happy offense—the Crimson had thrown over 91 passes through two games—more balanced and a tough Lafayette defense honest. Pizzotti was able to relax more in the pocket and even got in on a few run plays himself. In addition to going 15-of-28 for 231 yards and a touchdown, the senior executed the option twice and rushed for a net of 20 yards...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Balanced Attack Key in Victory | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...than the first two rounds.” Add that to the Yale course that is sometimes named among the top 100 most difficult courses in the world, and you’ve got a formidable physical and mental endurance test. “The Yale course is a tough course with lots of blind shots,” Pollak said. “It’s pretty difficult to judge where the hole locations are or find the greens.” “It was tough to get the ball to back pins—when...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second-Day Rains Hamper Crimson | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...thinking in Washington may also be changing, however. Although McCain dismisses as "dangerous" and "naive" Barack Obama's promises "to engage in tough, direct diplomacy with Iran," momentum for direct diplomacy with Teheran is gaining on both sides of the partisan divide. Even former Republican Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger, James Baker and Colin Powell have urged expanding direct contacts between the two nations, and the Bush Administration last July sent U.S. undersecretary of state for political affairs William Burns sat down with diplomats from Iran and Europe to discuss the nuclear stand-off. Regardless of campaign-trail rhetoric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Changing the Conventional Wisdom About Iran | 10/4/2008 | See Source »

...originally voted for the bailout but now is undecided on the package. "It is just breathtakingly hypocritical for them, particularly the minority leader in the Senate, to claim that this is their finest hour and they're sending us the bill here and we've got to make some tough decisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue Dog Democrats May Be Key to the Bailout Bill's Fate | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...matter who is elected President, the crisis ensures that the next Administration will have to make some tough choices next year about its campaign promises about taxes and spending. It also ensures that the economy will remain the top issue for the foreseeable future as Congress investigates what led to the mess and looks into tightening regulations to prevent a similar collapse. "Whatever we do today will start a process that will hopefully get us where we need to be in the not too distant future," says Representative Jim Clyburn of South Carolina, the No. 3 House Democrat. Members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Bailout-Bill Crisis Has Wrought | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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