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...teeth into any of our top four objectives from the defensive standpoint—shut down the three point shooting, limit the conversion baskets, defensive rebounding, guard the dribbling.”Chirea finished with a game-high 27 points and four assists, including a crucial banked three-pointer as the shot clock was set to expire that gave the Blue Devils (3-2) a 76-66 lead with 3:11 to go.Harvard trailed the entire second half, but pulled within two on a 10-0 run that saw captain Matt Stehle knock down a trifecta and convert a three...
...that counts” when it comes to gift-giving is, frankly, only a way of making people feel better when they disappoint the recipient. And since failure in the gift-giving department can be fatal, particularly when it comes to a new relationship, thinking through your choice is crucial...
Rogers, an Air Force major and experienced fighter pilot, is part of an lite group of U.S. troops playing a crucial role in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan from the U.S.'s most notorious playground. From Nellis Air Force Base, outside Las Vegas, Rogers controls a Predator, a flimsy drone that has been transformed from a spy plane into one of the wars' most lethal weapons. Predators played a key part in catching Saddam Hussein and have killed al-Qaeda suspects in Pakistan and Yemen. In September a Predator tracked 11 insurgents who had attacked a U.S. base...
...this is why Munich works so well -- the movie is not primarily about that Munich. It is about the aftermath, in which the Israeli government, with Prime Minister Golda Meir's full endorsement, mounted a secret war of revenge against the murderers. In one of the movie's most crucial lines, she says, "Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values." That negotiation--also carried out in the increasingly troubled mind of Avner Kauffman, leader of the Israeli hit squad on which the movie concentrates (there were several)--raises Spielberg's film above the thriller level...
...starts between the pipes and receiving goals from an unusual variety of sources. The annual double dip with overmatched Union, which has now lost 28 straight conference tilts, afforded Harvard coach Katey Stone the chance to rest certain starters, experiment with the lineup, and build momentum heading into a crucial pre-vacation stretch. “I’m just glad that the scoring was spread out,” Stone said. “And for us, to be honest, it’s timely. We changed our lines, did a few different things...