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...game, a crowd dominated by the Lions was wildly celebrating Columbia’s only Ivy League win of the season after the visitors scored with 39.9 seconds left to win 11-10. “We were really disappointed with the outcome,” junior tri-captain Sara Flood said. “We typically beat Columbia, and it’s always a must-win on our schedule. I think they just came in really wanting an Ivy win…they’ve really been struggling in the Ivy League, so they were really pumped...
...morning was] very encouraging, and one that gave us an opportunity to show our depth,” captain Teddy Schreck said...
...students to be left in limbo about the future of sports they had played for their entire lives. “The last competition you played [may have been] three months ago,” she said. MIT’s cuts have left some varsity Crimson captains wary that Harvard may have to make sacrifices as well. “[Varsity cuts] have crossed my mind,” said Harvard ski team captain Anna R. Schulz ’09. “But Harvard really seems to pride itself on its having 41 different sports...
...multinational level. "Why, if the seafarers involved whites - Americans or Europeans - they are easily released in a few days' or weeks' time? But when it involves Filipinos, it takes them a long time," he says, referring to the dramatic rescue of the Danish-operated Maersk Alabama and its American captain, Richard Phillips, by the U.S.S. Bainbridge on Sunday...
While international attention was riveted on the Gulf of Aden, a Singapore-registered tugboat in the South China Sea was attacked by pirates on April 7, a reminder that piracy is happening elsewhere in the world as well, underlining the need for a global response. "An American captain freed is a good example," says Nair of NUSI. "But if it remains an isolated, incidental event, it will mean nothing. Now the Somali pirates have threatened revenge; they may become more active...