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...sophomore netminder has erased that question from everyone’s mind this season, posting three shutouts en route to a 6-3-2 start. Other than a four-goal blip last Tuesday against Rensselaer, Richter has been outstanding, posting some of the best numbers in the nation. His save percentage (.952) is still unmatched by any other backstop, and his goals-against average (1.43) is good enough for third in the country...
...better, but in addition to that they’re able to help each other more, because they know each other so well. And it shows in their results so far.” The sabre squad was not to be outdone. Winning its first seven bouts, a slight blip in the radar was capped off by a final-bout victory. Parker was the lone sabre fencer to fall, accompanied by sophomore Eva Rosenberg and freshman Alexandra Sneider’s 3-0 finishes. “The same goes for our saber fencers [as for our foil fencers...
...that said, pomegranate exports this year will bring in about $1 million for Afghanistan, a blip compared to the more than $1 billion that poppies will earn. Stoddard says that farmers who manage to export their fruit can make as much as poppy farmers per acre - around $1,600 to $2,000 per year. The problem is that most farmers are not selling for export, and earn just a few hundred dollars per acre a year from fruit. That keeps poppies looking pretty attractive...
...Follow My Lead”). This is the only track on the album that could be seen as a blatant attempt at a pop hit, and may prevent the albums more tasteful listeners from hearing the disc all the way through. Despite that blip, though, “Free at Last” is a strong album, worthy of attention, praise, and repeated listenings. It, along with its juggernaut siblings—Jay-Z’s “American Gangster” and Kanye West’s “Graduation?...
Meet the American consumer of late 2007. Sure, he's worried. Apart from a brief blip after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the University of Michigan's much watched Index of Consumer Sentiment hasn't been this low since 1992. But buying stuff is what we Americans do. The last outright decline in consumer spending came in 1991, and that was shallow and short-lived. Most indications are that this year's Christmas shopping season will be, if not exactly a blowout, better than the last...