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...part of this,” captain Dylan Reese said. “They beat us twice handily, and they’re one of our arch-rivals” The No. 10 Bulldogs entered the contest without top scorers Sean Backman and Mark Arcobello, who were absent from the lineup for undisclosed reasons. However, despite the loss of offensive personnel, Yale had no trouble finding the back of the net in the game’s opening period. The Bulldogs’ Chris Cahill opened the scoring on the power play at 7:26, bouncing a shot from behind...
Earlier in the evening, the Crimson clinched the doubles point with a heavily reorganized lineup that featured the return of junior Gareth Doran and sophomore Sasha Ermakov, who had been absent from Harvard’s lineup since last year...
...Absent from the preview was Target executive Trish Adams, the woman responsible for green-lighting the New York City designer as the retailer's latest glamorous liaison. Adams, it turns out, was more than a thousand miles away at the company's Minneapolis, Minn., headquarters. Nose down, no piccolo. Adams, like Gina Sprenger, her counterpart at Target's furniture division, is accustomed to toiling behind the scenes, brokering profitable alliances at a time when almost every mainstream retailer is craving a dose of designer cachet. These days you are nothing without your boldface co-conspirators. H&M has Madonna. Kohl...
...politicians, journalists, religious and secular Muslim leaders, children, and others straddles the fine line between just enough and too much. The barrage of quotations can sometimes be overwhelming, and it is often difficult to keep track of the different voices—including Barrett’s, which is absent for the majority of the book. Though there is a virtue in letting his characters speak for themselves, Barrett’s interpretation as an objective non-Muslim could have further illuminated the American Muslim community. When he does insert his own views, they often appear as one-sentence assessments...
While a native of Charlestown might “Pahk his cah in Havahd Yahd,” a Harvard scholar will park his Prius in a metered spot on Mount Auburn Street. Beantown’s infamously “r”-averse brogue is conspicuously absent here on campus. This slight difference in inflection underscores a vast cultural schism between those affiliated with Harvard and Boston’s locals—a divide that dampens town-gown relations and could hamper the University’s plans to expand into Allston...