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...It’s wonderful if you can get out and get ahead early, but in some ways it settles you in because you know that it’s going to be a great battle and it helps you stay focused.”Harvard finally broke through for a goal 6:38 into the second frame. After the Crimson failed to convert on its first power-play opportunity, freshman Liza Ryabkina slammed a hard shot home from the blueline for her 10th goal of the season and second of the weekend.St. Lawrence quickly brought the game back...
...back and forth, the first period and a half were exciting for the fans and I think it was a matter of time before we chipped away and found our openings and when we did we took advantage of it.”Although Harvard broke the game open in the third period, skating and defense and not a whole lot of shots marked the first 40 minutes of play.Until Katharine Chute stepped up with two minutes to play in the second period. The freshman, who is quickly becoming the Golden Knights’ nightmare, took a pass from junior...
...South Ossetia and Abkhazia broke away from Georgia in the 1990s in the wake of bloody ethnic wars. Much as those wars were ignited by the then Nationalist Georgian authorities, Russia fanned the flames by giving a brazen support to the separatists. It was the Russian army that won their wars against Georgia...
...Although Russia pays lip service to Georgia's territorial integrity, it has tacitly supported breakaway provinces, just as it has done in Trans-Dniestria - a province that broke away from Moldova back in the 1990s. Russia deploys its peace-keepers in all the three separatist provinces, and these serve to counter any thoughts of forcible re-integration by Georgia or Moldova. Moscow has also granted Russian citizenship to some 90% of the Abkhazian and South Ossetian populations, giving it grounds to intervene whenever Russia deems it expedient, on the basis of ensuring the security of its citizens...
...Another after-effect of Kosovo's independence is Moscow's rallying of its hitherto reluctant CIS partners against the West. Oil-rich Azerbaijan, for example, had long begun inclining towards the West, but may be pushed back into Moscow's orbit because of Nagorno-Karabakh, a province that broke away in the 1990s and has de facto integrated with Armenia. Last week, for the first time in years, Azeri and Armenian forces clashed in a full scale fighting in Karabakh...