Word: though
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However, even though the runs were there for the Crimson tonight, the hits were not. Harvard was able to muster only five hits, and most of its offense came as a result of the inability of Yale pitching to get the ball over the plate. Harvard garnered three RBI walks in the game...
...every era, this concept has been a volatile mix of aspiration and ambition, ignorance and illusion--an abstraction that the majority of the country is "supposedly" striving for, but which in the corporal world is so elusive as to often be downright fictitious. Though the scenery undoubtedly changes with the century, (by societal standards, "making it" is no longer measured by indoor plumbing and a fashionable buggy, but by a Mercedes and a company in the Valley--Silicon, of course), the latent content of the Dream remains the same. It's a rags-to-riches story, where ambition and fate...
...Alberto Fujimori and opposition leader Alejandro Toledo. President Fujimori is vying for his third straight term in office, but his campaign has been recently marred by allegations of corruption. Most recently, it is likely that Fujimori tampered with the ballots. When "official" election returns suggested a Fujimori victory--even though exit polls 12 hours earlier indicated that the Peruvian president would not have a required majority of electoral support--the international community responded in uproar...
...Bulldogs were able to reach him, though, and this time, they started early. The first batter Crockett faced, Elkins, led off the bottom of the first with a sharp double to left, and left-fielder R.D. DeSantis singled two batters later...
Smith said he wasn't sure what he would do, though he gave the amendment a 50-50 chance of mustering the required three-fourths majority...