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...addition, racers compete against the clock in long track, while they race against one another in short track. Jockeying for position, pacing, and drafting are crucial elements in the latter...
...freshman winger Brett Nowak found Moore in the slot and the junior made no mistake in burying past goalie Dave Stathos with just eight ticks left on the clock...
...with its season effectively on the line, Harvard came through. After passing the ball around repeatedly up top, absolutely nothing opened up inside. Then with 36.4 seconds left and the shot clock winding down, Egelhoff had an open look at the basket a few feet back of the three-point line...
NIGHT-SHIFT TOLL One downside of today's booming, round-the-clock economy is heightened stress on shift workers with kids. A study in the February issue of the Journal of Marriage and the Family reveals that the risk of a marital breakup can increase as much as threefold when a mom works at night and sixfold when a dad does so. But there is no increased risk for childless couples, who do not have to juggle nighttime work obligations with daytime parenting...
...denouncing the school's anti-Catholic stance. It's a belated acknowledgment that the Bush camp grossly miscalculated how poorly the appearance at the South Carolina college would be received by Catholics across the country and how much it would be exploited by the McCain campaign. With the clock ticking, Bush is scurrying to re-group, and is taking a page from McCain's "authenticity" book by admitting that he made a mistake. In a direct appeal to New York Catholics, Bush sent a letter to John Cardinal O'Connor on Friday, writing of his failure to denounce the anti...