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...Peretz's 10 years heading the Histadrut, Israel's labor federation, he squeezed successive governments with general strikes and, after a falling out with Barak, formed a breakaway faction in parliament. It was the grass-roots devotion of union activists and the faction's supporters that earned him his surprise win last week. Peretz promises a more conciliatory approach to the Palestinians than Sharon's. Opponents lampooned him during the campaign, saying it was impossible to imagine the roughhewn Peretz meeting with President Bush to discuss the peace process. But Peretz told TIME that he'll cut out the middleman...
...into the first period, a sloppy pass across the crease led to Clarkson’s first goal. Later in the frame, sophomore defender Jessica Mackenzie, who appeared rusty in her return from injury, turned the puck over in the neutral zone, resulting in a Golden Knights’ breakaway goal. Clarkson’s third score of the opening period followed freshman defender Lauren Herrington’s failed clearing attempt, giving Golden Knights forward Melissa Marshall a wide-open shot on Harvard senior netminder Ali Boe.“We’re young. It?...
...large wrapping on her ankle, she replaced Kerr in the second half but did not spend much time on the field.Earlier in the game, the two teams fought a see-saw battle. The Crimson’s best chance came when Wylie got behind the defense on a breakaway, but her low shot was smothered by the goalie. Tavepholjalern also had an opportunity to give Harvard a lead in the first half when she gathered a loose ball in the box, but her low shot went wide.On the other end, co-captain goalie Katie Shields kept the game scoreless with...
...streak. We didn’t have the energy, and the tempo of the game wasn’t great. To Dartmouth’s credit, they played a great game.” Harvard opened the scoring early in the first half. A series of passes created a breakaway opportunity on the right side of the field. Senior midfielder Jane Sackovich fired a shot deflected by a Big Green defender. The ball popped up in front of the net, and junior forward Gretchen Fuller shot the ball past Darmouth goalie Lauren Balukjian at the 14:01 mark to give...
...downfield. Senior Anthony Tornaritis nearly scored when his hard shot bounced off the shoulder of a Princeton defender and ricocheted just wide of the post. Just minutes into the second half, Tornaritis got a second chance after his twin brother Nicholas brought the ball down the field in a breakaway and crossed to sophomore Jeremy Tchou, who assisted Tornaritis for the first goal of the game. “When the second half started, we knew we had to pick up the intensity,” Tornaritis said. “We really felt the need to score...