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...took the lead in 56th minute after Cameli beat Mann to the rebound of teammate Melissa Metulich’s shot on goal. Dartmouth tallied another score in the 83rd minute to seal the 3-1 victory when Junior Monica Martin de Bustamente blasted a loose-ball in the box over Mann’s head. “The ground was slick, so we needed to follow up every shot on both attack and defense,” Walsh said. The Crimson will return to action for the final time in a home game on Saturday against Columbia...
...Harvard tallied only one score on special teams all night, repeatedly failing to set up its offense in Dartmouth’s zone. The Crimson squandered its best chance of the night early in the game. With the Big Green’s Nick Johnson already in the penalty box for hooking, Dartmouth winger Tanner Glass earned a minor for cross-checking, giving Harvard a full minute of 5-on-3 play. But the Crimson, unable to maintain control of the puck, barely threatened the net during the two-man advantage. The shorthanded Big Green actually had the most dangerous...
What's behind the box office of magician movies like The Prestige...
...choices at all. She had only browsed. Now when she told the election judges she was ready to do it again--but this time actually vote--they told her it was too late. Pressing the last button, they said, is like dropping your ballot in an old-fashioned ballot box. There's no getting it back...
Perhaps the biggest fallacy in this debate is the notion that elections were perfect before Congress decided to hold them on computers. They weren't. "Stuffing the ballot box" is not an expression from the world of fiction. The problem with overvoting punch cards existed for decades before the dateline PALM BEACH COUNTY became a household term. Peoria County clerk JoAnn Thomas says she routinely tossed out several hundred twice-punched ballots every year. That represents roughly 1% of all registered voters in her jurisdiction...