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After Catamounts sophomore Toby Kearney knockedhome Vermont's final goal with nine minutes toplay, Harvard's briefly dormant offense woke up,exploding for two goals within 32 seconds. Theline of sophomore Ted Drury and freshmen MichelBreistroff and Brian Farrell notched both goals...
...woke up in a cold sweat...
...turnaround began in the early 1980s, when a combination of increased military pay and economic recession made joining the armed forces an attractive option again for high school graduates. The Army also woke up to the importance of its educational benefits, which it increased after years of decline, and stepped up its advertising. By last year the percentage of Army recruits who were high school graduates had increased to about 94%, compared with a 75% graduation rate among Americans generally. But college-educated men and women and those from higher-income families are still sharply underrepresented...
...woke up with a start and realized that I have never, in reality, spent any nights camping on the Alaskan tundra...
Rays of heat began to stream through my windows. And the room got warmer. And warmer. And hotter. And hotter. By about 10 a.m.--when the pounding heat woke me up--the temperature in my room was approximately 90 degrees. Celcius...