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...also engaged in controversial activities at odds with U.S. policy. One example is UBS, the Union Bank of Switzerland, which got $5 billion. It recently reached a $780 million deferred-prosecution agreement with the Department of Justice to settle charges that it had deployed undisclosed offshore bank accounts to assist rich Americans in evading U.S. taxes. DoJ is still seeking to force UBS to disclose the names of 52,000 Americans suspected as part of the alleged scheme...
...three goals, while senior Sarah Bancroft and Martin registered two scores each, but they could not match Brown’s total team effort. Eight different Bears found the back of the net, paced by senior Jesse Nunn, who had a game-high four goals as well as an assist. Coming off a heartbreaking overtime loss to No. 13 New Hampshire last Wednesday, the Crimson might have suffered a mental letdown in its league opener. “We didn’t really execute to the level we know we are capable of,” tri-captain Shannon...
...paramilitary activity. "We've not been talking about substantial organizations." A security source concurs, saying the threat emanates from a "relatively small number of individuals," in groups that may be harder to detect because they "are fragmented and geographically segmented." Sinn Fein has called on its republican supporters to assist the police in combating the dissidents' efforts to reignite violence in Northern Ireland. And that has been welcomed by the party's longtime opponents. Because many of the dissidents are former members of the Provisional IRA, the republican community, including its political leaders, is more likely to have crossed paths...
...have the capacity to keep a net under all of the faltering bits and pieces of the financial and credit systems. Traders are sending a message and have decided not to be subtle about it. America is spreading itself too thin. It has taken on obligations to assist many of its largest financial institutions, aid hundreds of thousands of homeowners, create jobs through an economic stimulus package, and give a large portion of the working population tax cuts. Wealthy citizens and corporations will be required to pay more to offset these obligations. This income will only make a difference...
...scored a career-high 34 points on Saturday, went into halftime scoreless, with only one assist to show for her 20 minutes of play. The senior was never really able to penetrate the Big Green’s zone, and at times seemed hesitant to push the tempo...