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...that, perhaps, is the best of all reasons why Europe needs to get over its crush on Obama. In the things that really matter to Europe, it doesn't help. Love is a fine thing; but as all who have loved know, it does not solve all the problems that life throws...
...ardor and decibel level. In recent weeks, the studio sent Twilight's 22-year-old British star Robert Pattinson on a tour of appearances at the mall-based clothing store Hot Topic, where he was greeted by Beatlemania-caliber crowds. Pattinson's San Francisco appearance was canceled after a crush of fans left one girl with a broken nose...
...second frame saw more action, as Harvard found a groove on offense and managed many shot opportunities against a faltering R.I defense. Sophomore Leanna Coskren set up the quick one-timer to freshmen Whitney Kennedy, but van der Bliek stopped it in the crease. Van der Bliek continued to crush Crimson chances by blocking back-to-back shots and a slap shot from the point. Despite breakdowns in the Engineer defense, solid goaltending kept RPI in the game. Harvard had 11 shots on goal, while the Engineers struggled with two.“They did a good job packing...
...Israel wants the cease-fire to end yet. The Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak wants to prolong it because his Labor Party, according to polls, stands to lose more legislative seats in this February's general elections, and a prolonged, bloody assault on Gaza - which would probably fail to crush Hamas - could further jeopardize his chances. (See pictures of 60 years of Israel...
...some of the newer democracies use the latest technologies across the entire country, unlike in the U.S., where elections are operated in a patchwork fashion by local governments. Experts said things could have been much worse if an estimated 30% of voters hadn't cast early ballots before the crush on Tuesday...