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...opponents of the DREAM Act contend that the legislation enables the government to reward those who have committed a crime by illegally entering the country or overextending their stay...
...Harvard explores new plans—which must be approved by city regulators—it must contend with a tarnished reputation among the Allston community...
Some say that the vacuum posed considerable problems for the city, while others contend that the mayor’s duties are not so significant that a vacancy in the spot is a major problem...
...honest, I fully expected us to contend for the title, and I fully expected us to win the title,” Delaney-Smith said. “We had enough talent to win, and with players like [junior] Emma [Markley] and [sophomore] Brogan [Berry], I thought we had enough experience to build around. But I think we were just one or two players short depth-wise, and injuries really took a toll...
Going into the 2010 season, Halpern, the reigning Ivy League scoring champion, was supposed to be the centerpiece of a Crimson squad that was expected to contend for one of the Ancient Eight’s four playoff berths...