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...lasting impression at the Vatican and earned portrait artist George Pollard a commission to paint a likeness of John Paul II--just one of the 5,000 portraits Pollard created in his lifetime, many of prominent leaders, athletes and entertainers. The unassuming Wisconsin native painted John F. Kennedy, Muhammad Ali, Hank Aaron and Harry S Truman--who quipped upon seeing his portrait, "I think you flattered me just right." Pollard...
...maintain our lead.”All five Crimson competitors finished in the top 15 and contributed to the victory, in a tournament where a team’s score each round is the sum of the scores of its top four players in that round. Junior Ali Bode shot three solid rounds of 79, 74, and 76, and sophomore Sarah Harvey (82-75-76-233) rebounded well from a tough opening round.Extraordinary depth was a characteristic unique to the Harvard squad, and something that was central to the win. No other team had all of its players break into...
...shots and allowed just three goals in her 30 minutes of play. Lions goaltender Emma Mintz made 15 saves in a losing effort. Bancroft and Bobzin made important contributions on defense as well as producing points. Bancroft led the team with four draw controls, and Bobzin, along with junior Ali McDonough, collected two ground balls. “A huge part of the win is that the defense played really well,” Simmons said. “The goalies stepped it up for some huge saves.” But most importantly, the Crimson was able to break...
...background and the Muslim faith of his father's Kenyan family - even his middle name, Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad and a revered figure in the Shi'ite Islam practiced in Iran - offer points of affinity that some analysts believe could give Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the political cover to make a gesture of reconciliation to the country long decried in Tehran as "the Great Satan...
Even Iraqi commanders, hailed by the Americans and boastful of their recent fights, are doubtful of whether their troops could ultimately stand alone. Said General Ali, the commander of Iraqi forces in Mahmudiya: "If you're talking about [U.S. forces withdrawing] tomorrow, I need more equipment. The Iraqi army needs more equipment to function on its own. It needs time and support from both the Iraqi government and coalition forces." One Iraqi official even has his own timetable for American troops. "I need [American forces] here until 2015," said Sheikh Amash Saray, the head of the Mahmudiyah local council...