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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...three-and-out, 58-second possession.Pizzotti then took the reigns, splitting passing targets between Luft, Gordon, and sophomore wideout Chris Lorditch, and again completing a quarterback sneak from the Crusader one-yard line to take the 25-24 victory.“We wanted to really try to wear them out a little bit,” Crimson coach Tim Murphy said. “We felt like we really are a team that sets up the run with the pass, as opposed to the other way around, and we feel like that’s out strength...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fourth-Quarter Heroics Yield Victory Under Lights | 9/20/2008 | See Source »

...early because she was simply on the wrong path, young lady. Tired and frustrated, Lily returned to her room determined to stick it to both her nighttime wardens and the stale daytime sentry who patrolled her school. With great gusto, Lily accented the plaid skirt she is forced to wear every day with slick black strips of duct tape, and, concluding that she had accomplished her goal with great flair and even greater bravery, she called it a night.If Lily’s story sounds familiar, even cheesy, well, it should: her narrative is so familiar that even the least...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rock and Rebellion in Shanghai | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...What's more, they overwhelmingly - 54% vs. 37% - say Joe Biden is better prepared than Palin to take over as President. "At the end of the day, this is going to be about Obama and McCain and change," says one top Obama aide. "The novelty of Sarah Palin will wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maxed-Out Moms: The Battleground Voting Bloc | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...look like them, to try on that identity. "Nine-year-old girls do not experience dressing up in a sexy way as a sexy thing," says Deborah Tolman, one of the authors of 2007's American Psychological Association (APA) report on the sexuality of teen girls. "They're just wearing clothes and thinking it's cool to look older." School-age girls want to wear thong underwear for the same reason their mothers wanted to wear crocheted bikinis: to drive their parents nuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Truth About Teen Girls | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...there aren't enough of those moments. Instead, we get plenty of cringe-inducing inner ruminations (such as Theroux's particularly creepy thoughts on the inherent eroticism of the uniforms that female train-ticket attendants wear in Japan), and breathtaking generality - the best example of which is the bizarre rant at the very end. On the last page, Theroux writes this: "Most of the world is worsening, shrinking to a ball of bungled desolation. Only the old can really see how gracelessly the world is ageing and all that we have lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Theroux: Back on the Tracks | 9/10/2008 | See Source »

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