Word: contestable
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...rejected the idea that the Constitution does not extend to Guantánamo, observing that the Haitians were on territory under the “complete jurisdiction and control” of the U.S. government. His arguments eerily presage those that would be made almost 15 years later to contest the holding of enemy combatants without charges...
...eight games in 16 days, the Harvard men’s hockey team found itself 7-3-1 and ranked No. 14 in the country—very solid results, considering the schedule. But it’s been a week now since the team’s last contest, and the skaters aren’t complaining...
...with last Saturday’s 4-3 win over St. Lawrence in the bag and a Sunday contest at Yale the next event on the docket, things are at least a bit more relaxed...
...good, solid match,” said captain and No. 7 Allison Fast. “After training so hard, it was good to see our competition and see how we all can play.” Fast had one of the closer contests of the day, rallying from a 2-0 deficit to beat her Big Green opponent 3-2. For the most part, though, the Crimson had an easy time against Dartmouth, winning five of its individual matches by perfect 3-0 scores. Sophomores Supriya Balsekar and Jen Blumberg, playing at No. 3 and No. 4, both swept...
...favor of Harvard (5-0) indicates, New Hampshire (1-4) was unsuccessful. The Wildcats shot just 23.1 percent from behind the arc, making six of their 26 attempts against the Crimson’s swarming defense. “We worked on having better technique and trying to contest the shooters better,” said Harvard coach Frank Sullivan, who listed three-point field goal defense as one of the major points that his team was focusing on for the game. New Hampshire shot just 15.4 percent from behind the arc in the second half, as the Crimson...