The Hall of Fame Bowl in Birmingham, Ala ., suddenly found itself without a team to pit against Vanderbilt, whose athletic director, Roy Kramer, happened to be at Air Force's quarterback club luncheon the week before.
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Meanwhile, is there an even more concretely encompassing rule to pit against WP : TENSE in edit summaries that shows "'why "'the lion's share of articles about outdated-but-still-existing products are indeed written in the present-tense format?
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But he lost a $ 40 bet to a stranger who stuffed Daniel Webster full of quail shot while Smiley was off in the marsh capturing another frog for the stranger to pit against his amphibian athlete.
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"What Women Want " is an update of the Rock Hudson-Doris Day comedies except, unlike those Ross Hunter productions, no one here has bothered to write a leading female character strong enough to pit against the male lead.
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Another proposed variant, " score runoff voting ", uses score voting to choose the top two candidates, who are then pit against each other in an instant runoff based on the relative scores they received from each voter.
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Ken's immature desires and indecisive nature are pit against a collection of seemingly normal, yet equally misguided characters who are meant to illustrate how people are victims of a socially implanted drive for things not in their own best interests.
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In the 1995 film " GoldenEye ", Bean portrayed James Bond's Far North ", he plays a Russian mercenary who gets lost in the tundra and is rescued by an Inuit woman and her daughter, whom he later pits against one another.
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The legal struggle for the 25 electoral votes of Florida pits against each other two of the country's most eminent elder statesmen : Representing George W . Bush is James Addison Baker III, consigliere to the Bush family for more than two decades.
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For one thing, he is not Oskar Lafontaine, the man the Social Democratic Party faithful wanted to pit against Kohl _ until Schroder did so well in winning re-election last weekend as premier of Lower Saxony that he had to be given his head as " chancellor-candidate ."
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In " Soulcalibur ", Taki tried to merge the Soul Edge fragment with her Rekkimaru without success, but when she fuses it with her other weapon, the kodachi named, she creates a new evil weapon that she seeks to pit against Soul Edge, hoping both blades would then destroy each other.