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...into the game. Sophomore Anna McDonald, playing behind the net, passed the puck to freshman Liza Ryabkina, who slipped it past Wilcox for the 1-0 lead.Junior Sarah Wilson, the tournament MVP, also notched an assist on the goal.The Terriers put the pressure on the Crimson defense for the bulk of the first period, getting their best scoring opportunity 15 minutes into the frame. BU freshman Holly Lorms got a breakaway and launched a high shot to the top left corner of the net, but sophomore goalie Christina Kessler was there with a beauty of a glove save to keep...
...incidents established after the Oklahoma City bombing of 1995, informed this research. Following the launch of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the study reported a 607 percent rise in the average annual occurrence of jihadist attacks worldwide and a 237 percent rise in the average fatality rate from those attacks. The bulk of this increase occurred in Afghanistan and Iraq...
...acknowledge the toxicity of the new mortgage, the broker then sells off this debt to investment banks, which collect mortgages in bulk, securitizing them as collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). These CDOs are packages of mortgage-backed bonds, securitized from pieces of mortgages. As such, they can contain varying qualities of mortgages, despite tranches—or divisions of CDOs—that are intended to rank based on risk. Rating agencies are also to blame, because they facilitate the bank’s sale of securities to institutional investors. Many funds are restricted to buying only the highest quality securities...
Some liberals criticize Hillary Clinton because, having spent the bulk of her career in the conservative era, she is too cautious. She lives in terror of a latent conservatism that no longer exists in the land. The country has moved left, they say, and Barack Obama is the candidate of audacious liberal hope...
...support our troops.” But the recent booms in military money are more of a hindrance than a help in waging the so-called “War on Terror,” as it is the large conventional forces that receive the bulk of the increases. Tank battalions and naval fleets are practical when faced with a uniform-clad national army, but al Qaeda is a nebulous network with cells in 60 countries. In this new species of war, the central imperative is not combating terrorists, but locating them. Such a task requires augmented intelligence capabilities...