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...Paint Obama as a False Messiah The big debut for this message came on the night of the Virginia and Maryland primaries. Mike Huckabee was still in the race, but the McCain campaign wanted to pivot towards the general election. So at an Alexandria Holiday Inn, McCain offered these words: "I do not seek the presidency on the presumption that I am blessed with such personal greatness that history has anointed me to save my country in its hour of need." The code was not hard to break. McCain was calling out Obama as an unfulfilled prophet, built...
...even - an airline pilot's signature. Even though he had arrived in a state alternating between raving and comatose, they did let him sign his own consent. (That there was no one else to sign for him made the decision easier.) But Sandy's mental status was still the pivot around which the rest of his story turned...
...third period.”Harvard had a sluggish start to the game, as three first-period penalties tired out the Crimson defense. Despite Harvard killing all three penalties, Colgate notched its first goal as Rogers left the box at 14:15.In transition, Raiders pivot Ethan Cox skated down the right side and launched a shot from inside the right faceoff circle into the top-left corner of the net past Richter’s blocker to give Colgate a 1-0 lead.“I don’t think we played very well in the first period...
...proposed budget would cut almost $3 million, according to Fowler-Finn. “I don’t want to have a zero balance budget,” she said. “I almost want to see a slush fund. Principals have to have some ability to pivot.” —Staff writer Vidya B. Viswanathan can be reached at viswanat@fas.harvard.edu...
...almost identical plays, with senior center Paul Dufault breaking in on goal in both instances and attempting to beat Spillane glove side. And in the 17th minute, junior forward Steve Rolecek had all but recorded his first goal of the season, driving a rebound off a shot from freshman pivot Matt McCollem. But Spillane recovered just in time to flash his glove and maintain the shutout.Although junior winger Nick Coskren registered an equalizer just a minute later and added a go-ahead goal on a deflection in the third frame, there was little doubt that Spillane almost single-handedly preserved...