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...game and holding it for the next 38 minutes. Strong defense and balanced scoring were the keys to the Crimson’s first-half success, and junior forward Evan Harris added a breakaway dunk to please the home crowd. Harvard received double-doubles from Lin (20 points, career-high 13 rebounds) and Magnarelli (17 points, 12 rebounds), while Harris added 15 points and eight rebounds off the bench. “[Magnarelli and Harris] did a tremendous job and really got their confidence up,” Amaker said. Senior captain Brad Unger made his first start since returning...
...target-shooting, swimming, horseback riding and squash, and regretted being away from Pakistan in part because it meant he played less cricket. His grandfather, he said, "was a very courageous man and I consider myself very lucky because I have three powerful role models that will obviously influence my career choices when I am older...
...young Bhutto, Benazir's only son, knows the dangers of the job he might be about to take on. Last year Benazir told a reporter that she hoped her three children would choose a different career. "My children have told me they are very worried about my safety," she said. "I understand those fears. But they are Bhuttos and we have to face the future with courage, whatever it brings...
...Pakistan, her political career took off, but not without hurdles...
...However, in the final analysis, her career was an almost tawdry cycle of exile, house arrest, ascent into power and dismissal, much sound and fury and signifying little. Jailed and then exiled after her father's fall, Bhutto returned to campaign for office in 1986 after Zia's military government gave in to international pressure to slowly restore democracy. (Despite his dictatorship, Zia was a key ally of the West, supporting the Mujaheddin against the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.) In a scene reminiscent of her second coming in October 2007, she was greeted in April 1986 by hundreds of thousands...