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Captain Kalen Ingram—the team’s fiery leader—displayed her frustration by shoving Big Green defenseman Louise Pietrangelo long after the whistle had blown. Though Pietrangelo illegally caught and held the puck, Ingram’s behavior was uncharacteristic of the normally disciplined Crimson squad...
...money and we’re not really keen on preemptively protecting you from bad guys.’ You know what folks? I don’t want the bad guys to have the next move. I don’t want to see two more big buildings blown up.” The comic intimated that he found “our approach to the war on terrorism to be amazingly nonchalant.” For that matter, Miller stressed that the election had been “a mandate...saying, ‘Listen! We don?...
...Saddam Hussein prepares for a possible U.S. invasion, his troops are quietly jockeying for strategic position in Kurdistan. One example came last week in Duanzasimam, a dust-blown village of about 600 people separated from the Iraqi frontline bunkers by a ripple of dirty brown ridges. On the morning of February 28, Salam Rahim heard the unmistakable, and familiar, crack of explosions skirting the hamlet. He reached for the Kalashnikov he keeps on his sitting room floor as his wife and children ran out the gate. "The women and children were scared and half of the people fled...
...Skey said he thinks that at a school like Harvard, jokes can be blown out of proportion...
...behind the disaster, the wheel well might have been. Some of the flaky temperature readings that came down from the ship in its last few minutes originated in the left well, leading to fears that explosive bolts intended to help lower the wheel if it became stuck might have blown, damaging the ship. But the very purpose of the bolts is to detonate in the wheel space and do so safely. What's more, the well temperatures rose only about 40F in the last minutes of the flight, worrisome but not nearly high enough to trigger or confirm a serious...