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...spite of the vicious rivalry between Harvard and Yale, both teams now share one common bond: last-minute defeats at the hands of Cornell on its home turf...
...tournament because it was at home [at the Malkin Athletic Center], and we had a lot of fans cheering for us," sophomore setter Mindy Jellin said. "After the loss [to Providence], we decided that we wanted to win on our home turf...
That fight was on Heinecke's turf. Because New York State law governs his contract with Tricon, he will have to win his next fight in his opponent's backyard. If Heinecke wins, he will take whatever damages-award money he gets and rebrand his stores into another pizza franchise. Although Tricon is building new Pizza Huts, Heinecke will still be the big cheese in the local pizza market because his stores are already in the best locations...
...administration has presided over an "education recession," and he will try to pick apart the details of Gore's prescription-drug plan in an attempt to show it is as onerous as Hillary Clinton's failed health-care reform. The Bush people are also girding to defend their turf. "He will misrepresent the governor's record in Texas and his proposals for the nation," says Bush spokeswoman Karen Hughes. "But we look forward to explaining the truth." By the time they are finished with three debates, the two candidates will probably have explored every major policy on the table...
Although Boston College's victory over Harvard in the second round of the NCAA tournament last year was a major upset, it was the Hawks who scored the biggest surprise of the NCAA Tournament, knocking out defending national champion Florida on the Gators' home turf. Hartford won one more game before bowing out in the national quarterfinals...