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...season, I think we’d be on our way.” Beating the Bears could help shape the Crimson’s season long after the final whistle is blown at Ohiri Field tomorrow afternoon. Last year’s 1-0 last-second triumph served as a bit of a spark for the team, and it would love to do it again. “We thought that game was going into overtime, but Nick [Tornaritis] picked up the ball at half, dribbled and scored from about eighteen feet out,” Craig said...
...Perhaps embryonic zebras would be more transportable?” Although suggestions for zebra acquisition abound on the comment pages—ideas range from using zebrafish to consulting with zoo expert Rory A.W. Browne, who is also associate dean of freshmen—none led to triumph. Unfortunately for the safari squad, enthusiasm for the project has increased as its prospects for success have plummeted. But while the group’s charitable goal of fundraising for hurricane and earthquake victims appears out of reach, the students are still enjoying the zaniness of their operation...
...year-old lieutenant colonel and former fighter pilot in the People's Liberation Army. Although his flight was only 21 hours long, Yang's accomplishment triggered a historic outpouring of national pride, with China's state media portraying the country's first manned space shot as a triumph of native science, technology and collective will. Soon after the success of Shenzhou V, China upped the ante, announcing plans to launch an unmanned lunar orbiter before 2007 and a lunar lander by 2010. Chinese officials have also indicated that the nation's ultimate goal is to land...
...Gulf of Mexico, not only were all the towns lost to Katrina's fury, but nature itself seems mortally wounded as well. The 30-mile strip of houses, farms and schools has been transformed into a sump filled with fetid water. Groves of orange trees lie half submerged near Triumph. In Empire, almost 1 million gallons of oil have broken out of a giant Chevron storage tank, coating the levees and seeping into the marshland. A herd of cows staggers ankle deep through greasy waters in Venice. A few miles north, horses graze amid dead fish and the hulks...
...some ways, that become the story: it was triumph over tragedy rather than triumph, per se. Every match Blake won became another victory in spite of heartbreak...