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...when Harvard, its season hanging by a thread, fell behind Yale by four goals in a crucial February matchup, Welch’s year hit rock bottom...
Whatever the high drama of an American election night, sooner or later officials have to get on with their jobs. In Asia, the second Administration of George W. Bush will face a series of challenges. The crucial relationship with China will make headlines, but Washington's leaders will also have to cope with unfinished business on the Korean peninsula, where North Korea's nuclear program remains untamed. The U.S. economy, too, is now intimately connected to that of Asia's. Here are some issues that will most absorb Washington in the next four years...
...preceding possession, the Crimson had a chance to put the game away but failed on a crucial fourth down, giving Dartmouth new life. With 1:08 left in to play, Harvard had a fourth-and-1 at the Big Green 35. After calling a timeout, Crimson coach Tim Murphy elected to go for a first down rather than punt...
...BUSH: He maintains that his broad-ranging package of individual and corporate tax cuts has been crucial to stimulating the economy and pulling it out of the 2001 recession. Bush has already passed $1.77 trillion in tax cuts, many of them legislated as temporary measures. Now he wants to make the reforms permanent. They include the new 10% tax bracket, the reduction in the so-called marriage penalty, an increase in child tax credits to $1,000, tax credits for corporate research and development, and a measure that allows small businesses to expense capital equipment...
...Lausanne, Switzerland. The Court of Arbitration for Sport, in a case brought by South Korean gymnast Yang Tae Young, decided that it would set a dangerous precedent to withdraw Hamm's medal from the Summer Olympics in Athens, despite a scoring error that cost bronze medalist Yang a crucial one-tenth of a point, which would have been enough to win him the gold...