Burris marched in with his cap gun in one hand and a Popsicle in the other, wearing his short pants and nothing else, looking like a little stick man.

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"What I'm not in the habit of doing, and I'm not going to do, is go around cap in hand pleading with players to play for their country, " Toshack said.

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There are arguments for this, but going cap in hand does not lie easily with throwing weight about.

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With model in hand, the question becomes how much of a position should one take in a small-cap value index fund?

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