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...sudden flurry of penalty calls in an otherwise loosely called game allowed Harvard to build a two-goal cushion less than three minutes later. A checking violation by Princeton captain Kim Pearce just 22 seconds after offsetting holding calls were assessed to Lindsay Weaver and Lizzie Keady gave the Crimson a 4-on-3 edge. With the Tigers penalty kill packed in tight in front of the net, co-captain Julie Chu had plenty of room to rifle a slapshot from the point. The team’s other co-captain, Jennifer Sifers, completely screened Parisi on the play...
...federation voted to support the convention, we thought that took care of that, and all the unions would be supportive. But as we got down to the final parts of the package, one of them being a labor agreement signed by the unions that would be involved in the build-out and actual conduct of the convention, Jim said he couldn't sign it. We're now working with Mr. Taylor and other union officials to come to an agreement that Mr. Taylor will be able to sign." National labor leaders are reportedly leaning on him hard...
Though the statement doesn’t actually rule out Kagan’s interest in the presidency, it has the benefit of being factually accurate: unlike contenders for president of the United States who build campaign organizations months and even years in advance, there is little that Kagan can do outside of her current job to “campaign” for the Harvard presidency...
Extension School representatives called for increased scholarships and a president who will help build “inclusion and respect” for the school...
...During the prime minister's short time in office, the state institutions the Bush administration worked so assiduously to build with Iraqis have broken down almost entirely. The Iraqi Army, a force the U.S. hoped would hold Iraq together as the country's nascent civilian government developed, is years away from the ability to do so. Whether the army is making progress toward that end, or splintering into sectarian factions, is unclear to many U.S. soldiers tasked with training Iraqi forces on most days now. Certain units think nothing of simply ignoring deployment orders issued by the prime minister...