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...percent in the second half and coughing up 24 turnovers on the night. The Crimson built an eight-point lead on five quick points from guard Lindsay Hallion and another layup from freshman forward Katie Rollins. Up 42-34 with under 10 minutes left, Harvard seemed poised to coast to its first Ivy win over a Yale team that could muster no offensive firepower all night. Then Yale poured in 12 points to Harvard’s six over the next seven minutes. When Chinenye Okafor’s free throw trickled into the net at 2:17, the Crimson...
...giving the state "total control" over these operations. In other cases, says the report, the North's contribution is primarily to provide a "safe haven" to factories run by overseas counterfeiting syndicates. Three of the factories that are said to be located in the Rajin area on the northeast coast of North Korea are allegedly run or financed by crime syndicates from Taiwan. One of these factories, equipped with second-hand equipment from China, has allegedly counterfeited such brands as Mild Seven, Dunhill and Benson & Hedges. According to the report, another factory in Rajin employed 120 people...
...fate of Barry Jefferies is causing nightmares for state and territory governments that spend hundreds of thousands of dollars a year trying to keep crocodiles and human beings apart. With more than 100,000 crocodiles living around the coast from Bundaberg, Queensland, to Derby, Western Australia, it's a daunting task. Each attack draws calls for a cull of the reptiles, which have been protected by law since the early '70s, and fresh concerns about the effectiveness of management programs. The Queensland government says its crocodile-control strategy - monitoring populations, removing crocodiles identified as a threat and educating people about...
...Paul Martin was simple, sad and bittersweet. By 10 p.m. E.T. on election night--just as West Coast polls closed--TV pundits were already declaring that Canada's 21st Prime Minister was about to be pushed aside by the 22nd. Soon afterward, looking more relaxed than he ever had during the campaign, Martin stepped up to a podium emblazoned with party slogans to recall that on one of his appearances, he had met a little girl who inadvertently called him Paul--and then apologized for the lapse in protocol. "'Oh, I'm sorry, Prime Minister,'" he recalled her saying. Then...
...Laguna Niguel, Calif., knew that something had to change. "That was a traumatic time for me," she said. "I was frustrated that I wasn't getting the level of training that I needed." She decided she was missing the Olympic-caliber coaching and skating facilities of the East Coast, so she and her family moved to considerably chillier Connecticut, where she joined the powerhouse skating team of Tatiana Tarasova, who has coached eight Olympic champions. There Cohen was forced to adopt a strict regimen of endurance and strength training to build up her core for whipping off jumps. The result...