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...grunt work, the Crimson marched 67 yards down field and planted the ball in the Crusader’s endzone—bringing the score to 20-13 as Holy Cross fans with shirts declaring “God is on our side” looked on in rapt dismay. After Holy Cross went three-and-out, Harvard’s squad looked ready to cross the pylons for a second time in the quarter as it assembled a 49-yard drive. When the offensive machine stalled out on the Holy Cross 15, Harvard coach Tim Murphy passed...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Crusaders Halt Gordon, Run | 9/20/2009 | See Source »

...Pacific Ocean. Holding camps were set up on the small island nation of Nauru and Manus Island in Papua New Guinea, where would-be refugees were kept indefinitely while their applications were processed. Many were confined in the premises while construction was still being completed, much to the dismay of human-rights groups, and some legitimate refugees were stuck in the camps for more than three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Boat Arrivals of Asylum Seekers Rising | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

...great dismay, no food was served prior to, during, or after the presentation. Maybe at our next meeting...

Author: By Christian B. Flow and Joshua J. Kearney | Title: CRIMSON CAREERS: The Blackstone Group — 'Nowhere To Hide' | 9/14/2009 | See Source »

Simpson, O.J. • to the enormous dismay of, jail will be stayed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Preposterous Week! Paul Slansky's News Index | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

Edwards, John •mistress of, with child of, is moving into the neighborhood of, to the dismay of wife of, who nonetheless insists to Larry King that "everything seems to be going pretty smoothly at my house" and even smiles through the ghoulish host's questions about her cancer ("You're stage four, though, right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Preposterous Week! Paul Slansky's News Index | 8/21/2009 | See Source »

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