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...round one, Chang beat the top player from West Virginia, Joran Bequell, 6-2, 6-0, to begin a string of victories that would see him travel farther than any of his more highly touted teammates--all the way to the finals, where he lost in three sets to fifth-seeded Matt Semler of Dartmouth...
...Stuff-A-Pumpkin's popularity has prompted an outbreak of plastic-bag thefts, leaves and all. A Houston family ended a string of such heists by coating the bags with grip-defying petroleum jelly. Benson Zinbarg, Sun Hill's president and founder, safeguards his own Stuff-A-Pumpkin by weighing it down with bricks...
...industry is being hit harder by gushing crude prices than the airlines. Loaded with debt after a string of mergers, takeovers and multibillion-dollar orders for new aircraft, U.S. carriers are reeling under the one-two punch of explosive fuel costs and a recessionary slowdown in air travel. Says Stephen Wolf, head of United Airlines: "Fourth-quarter projections for the industry are nothing short of alarming...
...back readers. Although the paper will retain "deep ideological ties" with the party, it will be run by an independent association that will not only publish Pravda (the name means truth) and its Sunday supplement but will also develop a television program, an international edition and a string of advertising supplements...
...They string it out on punts to account for everybody on the line," Gordian said, "but that leaves the middle weak. We're taught to hop the inside leg and go for the point of the kick. And the first person through is responsible for occupying the personal protector...