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...There were definitely more butterflies than usual going back to that field,” Harvey said. “But I thought I couldn’t have asked for a better place to kick off the season in terms of question marks. Getting through the turf and making some hits was a big shot of confidence...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvey's Road Back Crosses the Line | 9/17/2004 | See Source »

...staff - which now includes almost every Democratic consultant alive - has been split over strategy. With the President beating Kerry on the issue of national security and the war in Iraq, how should Kerry respond? Should he hit back hard on national security, or fight on the Democrats? favored turf - the economy, health care and education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Kerry Needs to Say | 9/15/2004 | See Source »

Whether anyone will be wise enough to take notice, however, remains to be seen. If they don’t, choosing to focus on Everett, as many keyed on Balestracci last year, several coaches figure to be left scratching their heads—and opposing quarterbacks lying on the turf...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Hole in the Middle | 9/15/2004 | See Source »

...here because I’m a nationally ranked debater,” Litinsky bragged. “So when I get into the boardroom, I feel like that’s my home turf...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Science of Trumpology | 9/15/2004 | See Source »

...into Sharing. She is a zealous guardian of her vast inventory of toys and games, her collection of more than 14,000 stuffed animals, even her handcrafted-from-natural-material playthings, given to her by liberals, which of course she never plays with. When another child ventures onto her turf and shows an interest in, say, one tiny stuffed llama made by Peruvian peasants from organic wool, the darling snatches it away, and her parents have to browbeat her into civility. The old man worries about this. I can visualize her as a selfish, overbearing snot--visions of the Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daughter Dearest | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

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