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...that game, Yadav took command. With both players fatigued, Yadav controlled the middle of the court and forced Fong to expend energy chasing down balls in the corners. Fong, visibly exhausted, often bent over or leaned against the back wall between points in order to catch his breath. Meanwhile, Yadav just got stronger as he closed in on victory, eventually taking the match with an impressive 9-0 win in the fifth game...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 3 M. Squash Continues To Dominate Ivy Foes | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

Length of the waiting list of “The Line,” an event where 60 people simultaneously get to fire their machine guns into a field littered with cars and boats, and during which shooters routinely expend $10,000 in ammunition: 5,256,000 Minutes

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Minutes | 11/13/2003 | See Source »

...would be an appalling tragedy if America were to lead this coalition and send young American men and women into battle, to expend such military effort, to then leave in place a regime that would lack respect for religious liberty. I think one of the major Christian concerns, and one of my personal concerns, is to see religious liberty, religious freedom," take a prominent position in "the vision of freedom that America holds up to the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Missionary Work in Iraq | 4/15/2003 | See Source »

...policy change] allows us to focus on those candidates who are free to accept our offer,” said McGrath Lewis. “It’s more honest and simpler for applicants…We did expend a great deal of effort in evaluating people who would not have been in the pool [under the old policy], and we would prefer not to do it again...

Author: By Dan Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Revises Early Action Restrictions | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...Brigadier General Freakly, the Assistant Division Commander, recently told a group of officers, "Our first and most sincere wish is not to expend our nation's blood and treasure, but if we do have to go fight, then God help them." Note the twin sentiments here - a strong desire to avoid conflict, coupled with the absolute certainty of victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Commanders Think | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

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