They spent the dwindling time looking at a mirror image of themselves in the downtrodden days of yore, except these images wore red and white and bore the names of Young, Rice, Hearst and Doleman, the vincible ( cq ) 49ers.
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The term " invincible ignorance " has its roots in Catholic theology, where as the opposite of the term vincible ignorance it is used to refer to the state of persons ( such as pagans and infants ) who are ignorant of the Christian message because they have not yet had an opportunity to hear it.
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But, playing a new crowd-the-middle, push-it-up style, the Revolution got a quickie goal early and held off the Los Angeles Galaxy a man down late to send the suddenly-vincible Galaxy to its second loss of the season and second loss to a last-place team in five days.
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Americans can take heart : They are hardly the only invincible, triple-A-rated nation looking a bit vincible these days . Japan's biggest banks now pay a premium _ about a half a percentage point _ to attract investors, the result of Tokyo's unwillingness to level with investors about the depth of the banking industry's problems.
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His biographies are " The Big Ship " ( of Warwick Armstrong ) and " Mystery Spinner " ( of Jack Iverson ), the latter was The Cricket Society's " Book of the Year ", short-listed for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year and dubbed " a classic " by " The Sunday Times "; anthologies of his writings " Ashes 2005 " and " Game for Anything ", as well as " Many a Slip " ( the humorous diary of a club cricket season ) and " The Vincibles ", his story of the South Yarra Cricket Club of which he is life member and perennate vice-president and for whose newsletter he has written about cricket the longest.