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...city staggers back to its feet, fixing those broken levees will be a first priority. But such gap plugging is just triage in a woefully outdated system of ramparts that need extensive rebuilding and modernizing. The failed 17th Street levee had been strengthened not long before Katrina hit--an upgrade that obviously did not do the job. Now merely pumping the city free of the water the levees let in may take as long as nine weeks...
...Still Struggling in Kashmir Strangely enough, beauty with brains and guts is what comes to my mind when I think of Kashmir [April 17]. My assumptions about the war-broken land were completely proved wrong when I visited two years ago. I had expected to find dismay and destruction in this problematic region; instead I found an optimistic and budding economy trying to put its past behind it. To see Kashmir in ruins again pains me, but I know it will make a comeback. Urfa Suhaib Khan Lahore...
...send the game into extra minutes.It took over five-and-a-half minutes before the final score came, but Calvert’s goal with 2:22 remaining, his 26th of the season, was the last of regulation, deadlocking the game in a 13-13 tie that was not broken until that third overtime.Cohen, Calvert, and Kane all had hat-tricks on the night, and Calvert added an assist to lead his team with four points.With the loss the Crimson ended the regular reason on a two-game losing streak and three losses in a row at home...
...Dartmouth possessions to a minimum. But when they did have the ball, the team had no trouble putting points on the board.“Defensively, we just made mistakes that we had not made all year,” Anderson said. “Just a lot of broken situation stuff, and they’re a team that takes advantage of unsettled play.”“Opportunistic” was the word used by Flood to describe the Big Green attack, a sentiment echoed by senior midfielder Sean Kane.“They?...
Spared the political turf war at ground zero, the surrounding areas--Wall Street, Battery Park City, Tribeca and Chinatown--have forged ahead. After 9/11, hazardous air quality and broken infrastructure pushed people out of the area in droves, especially from the blocks nearest ground zero, displacing 100,000 jobs and sending residential occupancy rates plunging to 60%. Since 2003, jobs are up 11%, and residential occupancy is above 95%. Lower Manhattan also has more than a dozen new or refurbished parks and open spaces, with six more...