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Starting Five: Karen Bolster, F, 5-8, Fr.; Lauren Rigney, F, 5-10, Sr. (5.3 ppg, 2.0 apg); Maureen Lane, F, 6-0, Jr. (14.3 ppg, 2.9 rpg); Kelly Schaeffer, G, 5-11, So. (1.9 ppg, 0.9 rpg); Allison Cahill...
...Additions: Karen Bolster, G, 5-8, Fr.; Ashley Rook...
...numbers are rolling in—President Lawrence H. Summers’ promise to bolster aid at the University’s graduate schools is likely to be both costly and complicated...
...action. It's a tenuous surge in trust." The number of people who say they have "a great deal of confidence" in the government's ability to prevent more attacks has slipped from 41% to 25%, according to the TIME/CNN poll. The President did his part last week to bolster public faith in the government's antiterror campaign. In his speech Thursday night, Bush managed a more subtle version of his exhortation to get back to normal, wherever that is these days. "There is a difference between being alert and being intimidated," he said. While these times require vigilance...
...high command of the U.S. military, that was enough to elicit a few sighs of relief. The U.S. had yearned for a battlefield victory in Afghanistan that would vindicate five weeks of aerial attacks, bolster confidence in the Pentagon's strategy and puncture some of the Taliban's swelling resolve before winter sets in. While the Alliance's siege of Mazar may not have satisfied all those aims, it did give the U.S. campaign a welcome adrenaline jolt. And its significance ran deeper: in its quick betrayals and shifting tempo, primitive clashes and unanticipated results, the battle for Mazar...