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...boyish as they did before the attack. While a DVD of Lord of the Rings plays on Beverly's laptop, Jenks laments that his PlayStation 2 console is on its way to Iraq just as he is being sent back to Germany. Both show visitors plastic cups that contain shrapnel fragments removed from their bodies. There is no bitterness or self-pity. Says Beverly: "You've always got to expect the worst, and I'm glad that's not what happened." Jenks is more frustrated about leaving Iraq so soon after arriving. "I didn't have a chance...
...come to Iraq. Christopher has been well briefed on conditions there by his sister. A fan of fellow Indianan David Letterman, Billie sends home Top 10 lists like "Top 10 Reasons Prison Is Better than Serving in Iraq." Among them: better gyms, showers, meals that don't contain chicken, and "not being shot at while you work...
...Crimson knew prior to tip-off that to be successful, it was going to have to contain explosive guard Marcus Barnes, who came into the game second in the America East in scoring with 19.2 points per game and third in three pointers made at 2.88 per game, in addition to being on pace to score 597 points this season, which would be the eighth-most in Northeastern history...
...ultimately, it was 25 turnovers and an inability to contain the Rider backcourt that doomed Harvard...
...problem with [Davis and Little]," Rogus said. "They were too big. They could do what they wanted. I played against Rob [Little] in high school. He's tough to contain...