Word: mile
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Senior Dave Martin (30:41) placed second for the Crimson and 18th overall in the meet. While Baker and Martin both passed the five-mile mark in their fastest times ever on the Franklin Park course, Martin was a little too late in making his move to the front of the pack in the race...
...started faster than she usually does at the beginning of the race and then faded to about 30th place during the second mile. But, the difference in this race, Helms thinks, was the speed she picked up at the end of the second mile and beginning of the third...
...head of one of the campus' largest and most prominent ethnic organizations, Johnson is similar to mile-a-minute Fraser in at least one major way: she's always on the move...
...best thinking and ignite his most persuasive oratory. John McCain's sweet spot may be the smallest of all the presidential contenders', but it's also the most powerful. He's like an old-fashioned persimmon-wood golf club--hit it just right, and the ball sails a mile; miss by a hair, and it squibs into the rough. Ask him what's wrong with the campaign-money game or Clinton's foreign policy, and McCain can be dazzling--puzzled and outraged but full of strong, simple ideas for cleaning up the mess. Ask him, however, about the concerns that...
Bush's grasp of the details and nuance of some domestic-policy issues--especially education--draws praise from experts around the country. He can also talk substantively and passionately about trade and immigration, two areas of "foreign policy" he encountered as Governor of a state that shares a 900-mile border with Mexico. Bush proved as much in Sioux City, Iowa, where he took a vague question from the crowd to deliver a message of compassion toward illegal immigrants. "I want to remind you of something about immigration," Bush told his nearly all-white audience. "Family values do not stop...