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...Whoever gets the job will also be trying to do it as both parties head into what is the most wide-open presidential election in over half a century. It seems like half the Senate chamber is either running for President or thinking about it. All of those Senators will be grandstanding to the primary voters in their own party, and ingratiating themselves with the interest groups they think they need. That's hardly conducive to statesmanship or compromise...
...difference in [last night’s] score.”Late in the first period, the Huskies took advantage of Harvard’s poor coverage on a power play opportunity, as UConn’s Jaclyn Hawkins took a shot from the back door on a wide-open net to capture a 1-0 lead 17:39 into the frame.“They entered the zone and did some kind of takeover, and our four people out there were confused on their positioning,” Sifers said. “There was nothing our goalie could...
...display against Columbia, as Altchek finished the plays initiated by the Crimson’s swift midfielders. In the 75th minute, with Harvard holding a slim 1-0 lead, Fucito placed a well-timed cross into the box after dominating play in the wing and gave Altchek a wide-open opportunity to take the 2-0 lead...
...jump shot said, " Put me on the team! " And these guys had a point; more than anything, the U.S. needed a stand-still shooter, a guy whose sole role was to linger 23 feet from the basket and fire away. With defenders collapsing on America's more athletic stars, wide-open shots are easy to find overseas...
...into a Des Moines apartment--a better base from which to woo the state's elderly voters. The difference this year is that "people are coming in earlier and more often than they ever have," says Gordon Fischer, former head of the Iowa Democratic Party. The influx reflects a wide-open contest for the White House. For the first time since 1928, no incumbent is bidding for re-election and no sitting Vice President is seeking a promotion. So aspiring Presidents see an opening--and it goes straight through Iowa's fair tents and cornfields...