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...inability to convert on a point-blank shot midway through the third period also weighed heavily on Welch in the post game press conference...
That goal would stand as the game-winner despite a third period dominated at times by the Crimson. For the second time this year against BU, Harvard created several quality scoring opportunities but could not convert on its chances. In two losses to the Terriers, the Crimson managed just one goal on a combined 65 shots...
...less protected U.S. bases and Israeli cities with longer-range missiles, but that may not work any better. Military experts say Iraq's warheads are not advanced enough to disseminate their payload before impact, which destroys much of their lethal contents. Allied planners are tracking Iraq's efforts to convert training jets into "drones of death" carrying tanks of liquid anthrax that could be sprayed over Israel. Military experts are confident the U.S. and its allies could shoot down such slow-moving planes before they pose a danger to civilians. "One of the reasons invasion is a plausible option...
...ethnically black South, destroying villages, killing thousands of men, and kidnapping their women and children. Victims are forced to march north for days with little food. Any resistance is met with brutal physical punishment or death. Once the newly-enslaved blacks arrive in the North, they are forced to convert to Islam and set to work. Boys are made to tend animals while women and girls are used as domestic workers and concubines. Slaves who fail to perform their tasks to their masters’ satisfaction are often beaten or mutilated, many having their fingers chopped...
Broadbent’s success was short-lived, however, as Donegan reeled off four straight points of his own to earn a game point. When he failed to convert, Broadbent closed the door with four points...