Word: upset
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...While no one is advocating that such documentaries be censored, activists working against prostitution are upset to see pimps glorified or affirmed as authority figures, whether intentionally or not. In pop culture, pimps have become cool. Lois Lee, founder of Children of the Night, an organization that aims to take prostitutes off the street, was dismayed to see Three 6 Mafia's "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp," from "Hustle & Flow," win best song at the Oscars. Songs and videos about pimping "make it look like it's O.K.," argues Lee, who has known thousands of prostitutes...
...chase Shipe. The Crimson finished the game 1-for-5 with the man advantage, while the Bears were unsuccessful in their lone extra-skater opportunity.On the heels of the outstanding game of her senior season the day before, in which she delivered 40 saves in a 3-1 upset semifinal win over St. Lawrence, netminder Ali Boe struggled in the early going yesterday, relinquishing three goals in a span of 3:35 to Brown. From that point on, though, Boe steeled herself against the Bears’ attack, turning away several good chances—including one offering that glanced...
...team. They know they don’t want to feel this way next weekend.” While the Saints will still be playing—and probably hosting—in the first round of the NCAA Frozen Eight, the Crimson kept its season alive with the upset victory. Boe, one of the main reasons Harvard has had the level of success it did this season, played the pivotal role by repelling the potent St. Lawrence offense. “It’s very disappointing, particularly playing at home after having a 30-win season...
...Upset-minded Harvard, for its part, is unfazed by the status of its opponent...
...When we were in practice on [Friday], no one played harder,” Minnesota coach Dan Monson said after his team upset Indiana...