Word: though
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...Choo's second serve in an attempt to neutralize the serve-and-volley that had hurt him in the first set. He broke Choo early in the set to go up 3-1, and the two played pretty much even the rest of the way. At 5-6, though, Choo double-faulted twice and ended up dropping...
Like Choo, Turner came out of the gate firing away, easily taking the first set, 6-1. Tongoona, though a quick runner with some good groundstrokes, was overmatched the entire way. Turner simply outhit him, often running around the backhand and hitting a deep inside-out forehand...
...shock when someone that has been a part of Princeton as long as I can remember is gone," he wrote in an e-mail message. "Students knew that he has had a relatively long tenure, though, and we weren't too surprised that he would leave when it seemed like he had little left to accomplish...
...banking, even after years of misery. There are two understandable reasons why people endure the lifestyle of an analyst. One is a need for the comfortable sum of money they pay you. Where else will you be able to earn nearly six-figures your first year out of college? (Though broken down on an hourly-basis, you may be earning scarcely more than your secretary.) Maybe you have two siblings in college and want to help out your parents. Maybe you want to get rid of your college loans as soon as possible. Maybe you even have lofty dreams...
...though the neighbors in White Rock, N.M., just down the road from Los Alamos, put out flags last Wednesday and welcomed Lee home with a big backyard party on Barcelona Avenue, the man at the center of the wreckage still has a lot of explaining to do. Lee won back his freedom only after pleading guilty to a single felony count of mishandling national-defense information, which means he downloaded the equivalent of 400,000 pages of classified data about the U.S. nuclear-weapons program onto an unsecured computer system and then transferred them to high-volume cassettes...