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...Donato said. “The optimist in me thinks that we can do so much better if we put those chances away.” The Crimson received perhaps its best opportunity to extend its lead at the midway point of the second period, when Brown junior center Antonin Roux was ejected from the game for hitting Jon Pelle from behind against the left boards in the Bears’ zone. But with Brown serving the resulting five-minute major, Harvard shot itself in the foot when sophomore forward Paul Dufault took a hooking penalty less than two minutes...
...Alba’s acrobatic saves quashed Harvard’s run during a third-period 5-on-3, and the Crimson couldn’t muster anything with a second period five-minute hitting-from-behind major called on Brown’s Antonin Roux. “The optimist in me feels we can do so much better if we put those chances,” Donato said. “Our power play had the chance to make it a two-goal game so many times.” But Harvard’s penalty kill held...
...largely ineffectual approach they took in Alito's Judiciary Committee hearings-where they leveled oblique accusations of bigotry and questionable legal ethics-Dems are expected to focus more intently on the fact that Alito will shift the court to the right. After Chief Justice John Roberts joined Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas in a minority dissent in last week's decision upholding Oregon's right to enact a law legalizing doctor assisted suicide, court watchers now believe Roberts will be every bit as conservative as his predecessor, Chief Justice William Rehnquist. Which means Alito's replacement of Justice Sandra...
Many Democrats say that while Alito may be mild mannered, his views reflect a conservative activist befitting the "Scalito" moniker that liberals have given him in order to tie him to Supreme Court firebrand Antonin Scalia. White House aides want Alito prepared for a barrage of hostile queries, so he continued last week with practice sessions in a Justice Department conference room and a White House auditorium. Former Solicitor General Ted Olson stopped in to fire questions aimed at sharpening the nominee for surprises. White House officials believe Alito's understatement will play well in such a heated atmosphere. Asked...
...pointed to past statements from Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas criticizing existing Supreme Court precedent on religion as evidence that the court is not unified in its rejection of creationism and other alternatives to evolution. ?Unfortunately, until the Supreme Court adopts a more coherent and historically sound jurisprudence, school districts like Dover will be at risk of costly lawsuits by the ACLU for adopting such modest curriculum changes such as the one at issue,? he wrote...