Word: pulling
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...Iran intervening on behalf of the Shi'ites and Arab states supporting the Sunnis. Some U.S. military officers say privately that the turmoil has vindicated their insistence that it's premature to turn over security duties to the Iraqis. "This week's events support our caution and unwillingness to pull out troops too quickly," says a senior military officer. "The civilian leadership wants us to move faster, faster, but it's a little bit of 'We told...
...Stehle kicked off the scoring in the extra period with a scoop shot in the paint. With 1:51 left, Penn forward Mark Zoller drained two free throws to put the Quakers up three, but Crimson senior center Brian Cusworth answered with an offensive board and put back to pull Harvard back within...
...Crimson tried to work the ball to junior guard Jim Goffredo for a game-tying three. But the Quakers hounded Goffredo, leaving the ball in Cusworth’s hand behind the three-point arc. Cusworth let fly and connected on his third trifecta of the evening to pull Harvard even and force overtime...
...interesting thing here is that the Lions could pull to within a game of the Bulldogs with a win in the Battle of the Jones Brothers...
Connections and past success pull Shafrin through in the clinch. Despite the setbacks, he lands a lead in "The Pelican," snags a small supporting role in "Alice and Wonderland," and makes the Children’s Theater, one of only two freshmen accepted this semester...