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What if the players refused to go along with it? What if they stood up and said, “You can’t single us out and continue to crack down on us and then pretend like we’re the pride of the Ivy League on one fall day each year?” What if Saturday came, but the players didn?...
...Palestinian government, with Israeli and American support, should also move toward greater democratic freedoms and transparency, increased execution of the rule of law and an improved, responsive security apparatus that will crack down on militant groups that threaten the peace process. The Palestinians, who have long chafed under the twin pressures of Israeli occupation and the corrupt Palestinian Authority, now deserve a new deal from both Israel and their own leaders to secure a peaceful and prosperous future in a state of their...
...strategist Matthew Dowd was walking around Bush campaign headquarters looking like a "scientist whose formulas were all wrong," said a top Bush staff member. Dowd had designed the strategy for targeting voters, and the exit polls were undermining his every theory. It would take him six long hours to crack the code. When the actual vote counts started coming in at 8 p.m., Dowd noticed that in South Carolina, Virginia and Florida the numbers were what the Republicans expected them to be; the President was outperforming the exit polls. "We've got to go talk to the press. The exit...
Harvard’s struggling scorers couldn’t solve the No. 12 Big Red’s forecheck or netminder David McKee, spending the majority of their ice time struggling just to crack the offensive zone before falling 2-0 for their fourth consecutive road loss in the series...
ANALYSIS: RPI has the role players necessary to stay out of the ECAC dungeon, but not quite enough talent to crack the top four. Kirk MacDonald, Nick Eonomakos and Kevin Croxton have already made their impacts felt thus far this year, with between nine and 11 points apiece through seven games. But that trio had better get some unexpected support from somewhere, else they’ll be headed for another middle of the pack finish...