Word: connecticut
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...1960s most people openly prayed. In my travels to Muslim countries, I found the younger generation to be just as hip as most of our teenagers. Once they come to power in 30 years, their idea of what's indecent will be closer to ours. Jeffrey Sears, Weston, Connecticut...
...particular, the Crimson had no answer for Wrice, whose bevy of pull-up jumpers and crafty putbacks off of offensive rebounds frustrated Harvard throughout the second half. When the teams met last year, Wrice took 22 points for her team in a 73-57 win in Connecticut.“She hit some big shots in big moments, and that’s what she’s supposed to do for them,” Hallion said. “We should have been more aware of her.”The Crimson came out of halftime reenergized...
...teams invited. Though the Crimson (12-3-2, 5-2-0 Ivy) did not receive an automatic bid, handed out to the winner of each conference, the committee awarded Harvard an at-large bid and home-field advantage in the first round. The Crimson will play Central Connecticut State University (8-8-3) on either Friday or Saturday at Ohiri Field. The Blue Devils, who advanced to the tournament by winning the Northeast Conference Championship, will be making their first-ever trip to the NCAA tournament. The winner of will go on to a second-round match-up with Tulsa...
...when one officer stopped by to comment on the cheap brand of beer he was drinking. “I offered him one, and he said he couldn’t because he was on duty,” Haut said. This was the first Game at Yale since Connecticut criminalized the possession of alcohol on private property by those under 21. Yale doubled its security detail from the 2005 Game and increased the number of on-site toilets tenfold, according to a widely forwarded e-mail sent by Yale sophomore Kyle Briscoe, a member of the Calhoun College Council...
...Certainly, the question of whether the Republicans will actually govern better than the Democrats awaits an answer. And a Republican upset in a small Connecticut suburb doesn’t say anything about 2008. But municipal elections, if not indicators of national trends, are microcosms of our political system. Political junkies shake their heads over a sound-bite driven media, fat cats’ hands in politicians’ pockets, and incumbents growing bedsores in their Senate seats. But sometimes, fresh ideas and a good pair of tennis shoes trump conventional wisdom and win elections...