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...shot only 5-of-15 from the floor for the contest and committed a game-high five turnovers, but still turned in his fourth double-double of the season...
Fifteen years after the Soviet Union's collapse, it's tempting to think of the cold war as history--until you land in Baku. This is the front line of a new East-West contest, one that is as consequential as the nuclear-weapons face-off of the past: the battle for energy supplies among countries heavily dependent on imported oil and gas, which include the U.S. and the E.U., plus the rocketing economies of China and India. That necessity is a powerful weapon in this new battle. Shortly before Christmas, Russian President Vladimir Putin forced Royal Dutch Shell...
...bounce could be bigger. Midali notes: "Being the first, you can't expect perfection. We want to improve the design so others can use it too." Lodge owner Ragozza is more interested in p.r. than the science, suggesting the town could even start a Miss Mirror bikini contest each winter. We can only wonder how the mountain gods would react to that...
...your list of the "10 Best Sports Moments" [Dec. 25, 2006--Jan. 1, 2007]: Major League Baseball holds a small contest between two teams each year around the end of October. Perhaps TIME has heard of it. It's called the World Series. This year it was won by the underdog St. Louis Cardinals. I find it hard to believe that the incessant ball hogging of the Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant was anywhere near the achievements made in the postseason by the Redbirds in their first year in the new Busch Stadium. Not only that, but Tony LaRussa managed...
...which enters the weekend averaging 4.11 goals per appearance, off the scoreboard. Senior forward Gillian Apps leads the country in that category with 1.19 goals per game. And the Big Green is no slouch on the defensive end, either. That unit also ranks fourth, allowing just 1.50 goals per contest. Harvard, however, is second in both fields, tallying 4.50 goals per game and permitting just 1.28. And sophomore Jenny Brine can match Apps in scoring acumen. Brine leads the nation with 20 goals, 15 power-play strikes, and six game-winners.What has traditionally been one of the biggest rivalry games...