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...industry and motion picture profits, it doesn’t appear that anything particularly horrible has happened as a result. Mainstream artists—the kind that used to make a lot of money—still make a lot of money, and the independent ones have a listening base that cares enough about them to pay for their recordings, for the most part...
...hundreds of millions George Soros and other Bush foes poured into turning out the Democratic base was a waste. The outcome may not have been to their liking, but the Democrats' efforts paid off. Kerry got about 4.1 million votes more than Al Gore did four years ago. And nearly 60% of that increase can be found in the states that were targeted by the independent groups. What they didn't count on: that the Republican turnout operation produced an even bigger surge of 8.2 million votes nationally for Bush...
...Crimson has senior Brian Edwards along with sophomore Corey Mazza lining up outside in Murphy’s base sets. With defenses throwing double teams at Edwards early in the season, Mazza became Fitzpatrick’s primary receiver. But as Mazza emerged as a serious deep threat causing defenses to shade safeties in his direction, Edwards has taken advantage of the single coverage in the second half. Junior Ryan Tyler has been a quality third receiver, catching 20 balls on the season. Tyler—who converted this season to receiver after Dawson’s emergence...
...McBurney and Coesen Ngwun, who have both proved to be effective run-stoppers. Murphy will rotate defensive line players on almost every series. Yale’s defensive line has simply not been able to make the necessary stops to finish out ballgames. In Jack Siedlecki’s base 5-2 set, senior Don Smith and junior Brandon Dyches will line up at defensive end. Inside, the Bulldogs will likely have promising freshman Brandt Hollander and junior Andrew Ralph at defensive tackle while senior Willie Cruz will line up on the nose...
After thoroughly researching the issue for her book, Lipper discovered that although Pittsfield was once a booming manufacturing base for General Electric (G.E.), globalization and downsizing had brought about the closing of many factories. The result was what she calls “taking the bottom out of the middle class...