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...whether Thomas can remain healthy is uncertain. During his freshman year, the Silver Springs, Md. product battled through the disappointment of making only the scout team—despite a departed coach’s hints that he would likely be thrown into the rotation on special teams—and frustration with his inability to effortlessly learn the defense to dazzle coaches and teammates in spring ball prior to his sophomore season, despite a nagging foot injury sustained during a banal sprint drill. That ailment, though it had failed to slow him in practice and had been repeatedly assessed...

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

Keaney and several council officers said they were uncertain of how late students can choose...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fewer Students Opt Out of UC Fee | 9/15/2004 | See Source »

Industry observers also suggest that teens are turning to more traditional styles as an antidote to the uncertain times we're living in. "As a society, we're running scared and looking for security," says David Wolfe, creative director of the Doneger Group, a fashion-trend-forecasting company. "For young people, that manifests itself in classic, preppy clothes. It means the end of the pop-tart influence in fashion. Britney Spears may have to ride off into the sunset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preppy Goes Back to School | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...These are daunting challenges, particularly for a Prime Minister with uncertain freedom of action and no previous experience of elected office. We must hope that Musharraf has the vision to allow the birth of a Pakistan that is never again ruled by a general, and that Aziz is given the chance to supervise the delivery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Agenda for Pakistan | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

...South Wales and two Germans, one of them the owner of a hemp shop who spends the first few afternoons in camp lying motionless in his sleeping bag. The Germans have never been to Tasmania before; most of us have never been in a raft before. There's some uncertain laughter about our fitness levels. We decide to calm our nerves with egg-and-bacon rolls at the last shop on our five-hour drive west through hop fields and farming towns. By the time we push our rafts cautiously into the Collingwood River a few hours later, any fantasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Raft With a View | 8/22/2004 | See Source »

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