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...When you can play...and not turn the ball over once, you give yourself a great opportunity to win the game,” observed Penn Coach Al Bagnoli after Harvard’s zero-turnover effort to take the Ivy title from the Quakers...
...Quinnipiac University poll in February indicated that three out of four New Yorkers favored rebuilding of some sort on the site. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, by contrast, is lobbying to keep the Ground Zero site unbuilt, possibly turning it into a large memorial park...
...saying ‘one comma zero comma zero,’ laying out some sort of math problem in his head,” Znaimer says...
...about cracking down on Palestinian terrorists. In the current environment, though, it seems Arafat's desires, whatever they may be, are not enough. His security forces were so battered by recent Israeli military incursions that they are almost completely ineffectual, according to Arafat's senior aides. "Our capability is zero," Jibril Rajoub, head of preventive security in the West Bank, told Time. "Our motivation also is zero." In today's climate, Palestinian commanders are loath to be seen doing the Israelis' bidding by arresting militants. Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, part of Arafat's Fatah organization, has claimed responsibility for three...
...Many New Yorkers are already back in top form, bickering over plans to redevelop the stricken downtown area, complaining about traffic snarls, doing our best to carry on the traditions that make this city work. But the workers at Ground Zero don't have that option - they're stuck in a time warp, reliving that awful day again and again. They make it safe for the rest of us to go downtown and breathe the air and wonder at the cool efficiency of the cleanup effort. "It's amazing," we marvel to ourselves. "It's like a clean slate...