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...head coach Katey Stone said. “We want to play close, intense hockey games.”And in the Crimson’s seventh game in two weeks, a close, intense game is just what it got.“What we saw was a little bit of mental and physical fatigue, but it was a great effort by Princeton. I don’t want to take anything away from them,” tri-captain Caitlin Cahow said. “It showed what kind of team we are that we can come into...
...guys being in foul trouble,” Amaker said. “They had some fouls as well, but in the second half I thought it really hurt us with [forward Brad] Unger and Harris in particular. I think when they got into foul trouble they played a bit too cautiously out there, and I think that allowed the ball to get into the post more easily...
...places not on Bush's itinerary but nevertheless bearing some degree of a U.S. footprint will also have some impact on how the current Administration is viewed. "To ignore the Horn of Africa, which is the region with the highest rate of humanitarian need in the world, is a bit of a slap in the face for citizens of those countries," said Kajee. "It's very significant that he has chosen not to visit Kenya or Ethiopia when the U.S. is so close to both. It seems opposed to the stated U.S. focus on Africa and concern for its citizens...
...concentrate on what she sees as her main task: transforming the nation's economy and attitude toward work. She is fond of calling for a return to "Victorian values," by which she means the virtues of thrift and self-reliance, hard work and sense of duty. (In an inspired bit of parody, the liberal New Statesman illustrated a special issue on the subject with a photomontage of Thatcher as Queen Victoria.) As Peregrine Worsthorne, associate editor of the conservative Sunday Telegraph, puts it, Thatcher "is as ignorantly contemptuous of the so-called values of the idle rich...
...made good on vows by French President Nicolas Sarkozy in November that such violence "can not remain unpunished." But on Monday Sarkozy's political rivals questioned whether the real objective of the busts wasn't instead to stage a diversion to the President's plunging approval ratings with a bit of heart-stirring crime fighting for the nation's media to lap up. Such high-profile law-and-order activity, Sarkozy's detractors allege, might also help limit losses the right is expected to suffer should voters use nationwide municipal elections next month to express dismay with the national leadership...