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...Crimson's woes continued in the second half as the Quakers pulled away. Timely basket after timely basket by unheralded players like forward Frank Brown, who had 15 points on 3-of-3 3-point shooting, and guard Matt Langel, who added six assists, kept any hope of a Crimson comeback on the bench. The Quakers, in fact, used 13 players, including playing guys normally reserved for junior varsity...
...Quakers present lots of match-up problems for opposing teams. First and foremost, Jordan is probably the best point guard in the Ivies. He can create his own shot, shooting nearly 49% from the field this season, drive to the basket or hit the floater in the lane...
Before the first Monti steal, Harvard had scored one basket in the last 11:11. But then she swatted the ball away from Albany freshman Jess McGinlay, and drove in for the easy layup. The basket energized a crowd that had fallen dead silent up until then...
...After all, India has more than seven times the population of the breakaway Muslim state created by Britain in 1947. And while it may be impoverished, India's economy is essentially self-sufficient compared with Pakistan's, which remains a basket case. And despite the fragility of its coalition governments of recent years, India is a stable democracy, while Pakistan has been perennially plagued by military coups and religious extremism. "Its socialist attitudes have hamstrung economic development, but India is a forward-looking democracy," says Dowell. "Pakistan remains a more feudal society whose political elites have kept it mired...
...with the constituents." And of course, there's Al Gore. While the vice president has been forced to battle Bill Bradley on the left side of the party, where he's not comfortable, Clinton's introduced a handful of centrist proposals that Gore can later tuck into his growing basket of "Clinton-Gore accomplishments...