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...that mean peacekeeping can never have great moments of achievement? There are a number of peacekeeping missions. We try to be a help to the process of national political accommodation. We can never substitute for that, however; only bolster the forces taking part and help stabilize the nation. We assist the national process, but we do not replace it. We're not NATO. We're not an army of occupation. We're not a colonial army. We're never going to take on points of responsibility that a national power can do. That's our strength, but it also requires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Kind of Peace Is There to Keep in Congo? | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...Kessler said. “We hustled and got on the board early, which we haven’t been able to do in the past couple of games.” The Crimson opened up the second period with a goal from senior Sarah Wilson off of an assist from tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt. Colgate answered only 12 seconds later to pull within two. Four minutes later, Raider Katie Stewart kept the momentum going with a quick one-timer in front of the net to make it 4-3. Vaillancourt quickly responded, finding the back...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fierce Colgate Comeback Makes Crimson Win a Draw | 11/23/2008 | See Source »

...wrap-around on the right post. The play developed thanks to the physicality of sophomore Matt McCollem, who knocked the puck free from a Cornell player with a big hit in the neutral zone. Freshman Peter Starrett dumped the loose puck into the Big Red zone for the assist, letting Biega chase it down behind the net. That would prove to be the lone goal for Harvard, as Cornell scored less than four minutes later to even the score. The Big Red added another unanswered goal before shutting the Crimson down in the third period and preventing the team from...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second Period Penalties Insurmountable | 11/23/2008 | See Source »

...system and in the freshman dorms. There are currently no first-year students appointed as standing members of CHL, but Dean of Freshmen Thomas A. Dingman ’67 is a guest on the committee. Nelson suggested that the Houses take advantage of students’ willingness to assist tutors—especially those who are part of student groups such as the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance. “I don’t think we’re making the natural link to students who are in the House community and are very interested...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CHL Mulls Role of Specialty Advisors | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...gave a good effort tonight,” senior co-captain Jimmy Fraser said. “Unfortunately, we weren’t able to get the two points we set out for there.” Fraser and co-captain Brian McCafferty each notched a goal and an assist, and freshman Colin Moore knocked in his first collegiate goal, but the Bears rallied back to tie late in the third period and held the Crimson scoreless in the extra session. In what’s becoming a recurring story, Harvard was once again hit by a number of untimely...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Plagued By Penalties in Tie Game | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

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