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Former vice president at Enron, where she blew the whistle on fraudulent accounting...
...against Richter nine minutes into the period. The Golden Knights controlled the ice for the next few minutes but a penalty called for interference at the 12:14 mark gave the Crimson a chance to erase the 1-0 deficit. Senior Brian McCafferty wasted no time after the whistle blew, dishing the puck to Dylan Reese, who connected with freshman Doug Rogers. Rogers whipped a shot from the right side to record the first goal of his collegiate career. Both teams returned from the first intermission eager to break the 1-1 tie. Harvard struck first as sophomore Steve Rolecek...
...offer to Lofgren she could not refuse: join the team to compete in the World Championships, the second highest level of competition for a woman heavyweight.The transition from collegiate rowing to the U23 squad was a shock to Lofgren, but joining one of the top teams in her sport blew her away.“I think the biggest difference is in the caliber of rowers,” Lofgren said. “Coming from college to U23s—it was a whole new level, but the Worlds was something entirely different.”Any athlete...
...clear as of the writing of this column is that something exploded underground on Oct. 8. Whether it was a full-out nuclear explosion, a failed test, or simply a hoax—some have speculated the always-wily North Koreans simply stockpiled a lot of TNT and blew it up—remains unclear...
...every state, rogue or otherwise, for itself. The risk now, says former Clinton Administration Defense Department official Graham Allison, is the emergence of a more dangerous nuclear age. Pyongyang's test, says Allison, threatens to set off a "cascade" of nations seeking the ultimate weapon. "The North Korean test blew a hole in the nonproliferation regime of Northeast Asia," says Allison. "I think this is bad news for the country, bad news for the region, bad news for the world...