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...beginning on the upside, up 5-1.Bucknell (6-5) slowly chipped away at Harvard’s advantage, coming within two points of the Crimson at 7-5 as the first half drew to a close.Starting the second half, Harvard would again claim a lead at 11-9, but the Bison soon pulled ahead 13-12. In the last minute of the game, freshman Ita Barton-Kettleborough scored a goal for the Crimson, giving Harvard hope of either a win or chance to play in overtime.But penalties would again destroy the Crimson’s chances. On a Villanova power play...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Matches at Princeton Invitational | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

This time of year, Yellowstone is a land of dramatic fire-and-ice contrasts, with hissing, boiling water heated in chambers far below shooting out clouds of steam over a subzero, snowy alpine landscape, where bison and elk find warm patches of open ground to browse. We who live here, it has been said, do so at the mercy of geology. In much of the West, with its long seismic faults and Yellowstone-centered hot spots, it is for humans a sublimely tenuous coexistence with the earth's fickle tectonic temperaments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spurt of Quake Activity Raises Fears in Yellowstone | 1/1/2009 | See Source »

Could you describe the taste of bison? Alex Robinson STILLWELL, KANS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ted Turner | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...have to do, my friend, is go to Ted's Montana Grill. To tell you the honest truth, I can't tell the difference between bison and good beef. But I know that the fat and the cholesterol in the bison is half as much, so it's much better for you. And it's better for my bison. Not the ones that are being eaten, but the other ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ted Turner | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Though we were enjoying our walk immensely, we began to wonder when we would happen upon the buffalo that had so enticed us initially. As the trees grew denser, our buffalo dreams started to fade. Just when we had given up all hope of viewing the fabled bison, we found them. But they were not, as I had inexplicably imagined, majestic and docile creatures roaming free on a wide-open plain, allowing themselves to be petted or even ridden by a worthy human such as myself. Instead there were maybe four buffalo lounging in a chain-link enclosure...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hunting Buffalo | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

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