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...first goal. Accepting the rebound from senior forward Alex Meintel’s blocked shot, Watters deftly slipped it into the goal from the left post as opposing goalie Bud Fisher struggled to get his bearings.The Crimson’s play was far from perfect. Harvard failed to convert on three power-play opportunities, but this trend would soon change. After a comparatively slow start, the Crimson caught fire during the second period. The Bobcats left the locker room determined to swing the momentum back in their favor, but Harvard maintained its composure.“I think that...
...second-half to take the 12-4 victory. “We had our chances,” Farrar said. “We had a lot of good looks in front of the goal to get back and tie, but we didn’t convert. Once that happens, it’s too much pressure over too much time.” A stifling defensive effort from Brown also contributed to the victory. “We had trouble moving the ball offensively because they were pressing so hard,” MacLaughlin said. “They...
Michal Ann Strahilevitz, a professor of marketing at Golden Gate University in San Francisco who researches consumer interest in green, thinks Clorox's pursuing its core customer base--rather than trying to convert loyalists of other natural brands--is the smarter strategy. "Consumers come in different shades of green," she says. "Some are dark green, as in almost obsessive. But it's more typical for consumers to be light green, when the price they pay does not involve too much inconvenience or too much money." And that's exactly the way Clorox is shading...
...words of Pope John Paul II in 1993 in Sicily after a series of bloody Mafia attacks: "This people, the Sicilian people, so attached to life, who love life, who give life, cannot continue to live under the pressure of ... a culture of death. I say to those responsible: Convert! Convert! One day the judgment of God will come!" These words should take root in the conscience of all who call themselves Christian. Yet destroying the bond between politics and organized crime is not just an ethical choice, but a vital necessity for democracy and a basic exercise of self...
...really good, nice quality stuff.” Although the shop has been around for decades, the word is just now spreading among Harvard students eager to enhance their wardrobes without emptying their wallets. Sam Teller ’08-’09 considers himself a CCTS convert, having recently made his first purchase: a rain jacket and tie for just $10. “Why spend $40 for a sweatshirt at American Apparel when you can get cheap, fun clothes and support the good folks at Christ Church?” says Teller, a former Crimson magazine editor...