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...third, Harvard kept the puck in the BU zone for the full two minutes, continually blasting slap shots from the point and the circles. BU goaltender Sean Fields turned away all the Crimson’s chances to keep the game tied at 1, then held Harvard at bay for the rest of the third to preserve a Terrier victory...
Here is what people should keep in mind as they hear about the CIA's ever expanding paramilitary role in the war on terrorism: it was a short trip, and a direct line, from the CIA's ill-conceived operation at the Bay of Pigs to the Cuban missile crisis...
...Knowing that J.F.K. was still reeling from the CIA's failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro, he threatened to move against Berlin. "It will be a cold winter," Kennedy said. As matters turned out, it was a cold October the next year. Emboldened by the U.S. defeat at the Bay of Pigs, Khrushchev put offensive missiles in Cuba, and the world came as close to the nuclear brink as it ever...
April 17, 1961 A brigade of 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles lands at the Bay of Pigs and is quickly defeated. Seven months later, President John F. Kennedy authorizes Operation Mongoose, a series of sabotage attacks on Cuba. The agency also develops several schemes to assassinate Castro, including two involving the Mafia...
...Quakers (10-5, 2-0) took advantage of their hot shooting hand, especially from beyond the arc, to keep Harvard at bay for most of the game. As a team, Penn shot 49.1 percent from the field and 55 percent from three-point range, including guard Tim Begley’s perfect 5-for-5 night from long range...