Word: pulling
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...will evolve this way too. Perhaps Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, is onto something with the alpha release of his new Wikia search engine (currently the 400th most visited engine in the Hitwise directory of search engines in the U.S.), which combines the push of social networks with the pull of information search by allowing users to edit and monitor search results Wikipedia-style...
...combined their efforts in the game’s final minutes to slowly pull away. With Harvard leading 49-48, Gunn took a pass from Koncz and nailed a three to put the Tigers ahead. After Lin was called for a charge on the other end, Gunn drove the lane and scored from the right side...
After the fall, Harris and Reilly exchanged words. Harris’ teammates had to pull the forward back from the confrontation, while members of the Quakers bench began to lunge onto the court to protect their teammate. Officials immediately restrained both players, halting any further activity...
...perfect season. After Brady engineered a drive that gave New England a 14-10 lead with 2:42 left in the game, the Giants supporters felt the suffocating weight of their dreams being crushed as those rooting for the Patriots felt silly for thinking that Brady might not pull off his usual magic and lead his team to victory. Finally, Manning beat Brady at his own game, and in one superhuman drive turned the impossible into the inevitable. Numbness enveloped the Patriots fans, while a wave of euphoria overwhelmed the Giants supporters. Those feelings were only intensified when...
...After the Bears struck again at the start of the third period to extend the margin to 4-1, Harvard’s frustration and desperation to get back into the game led it to take extreme measures. Though it is very common for trailing teams to pull its goalie at the end of a game, they don’t usually resort to this tactic with 10 minutes left in the third period. But the Crimson surprised virtually all present on Friday night as Richter skated to the bench for a little over a minute while Harvard?...