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According to local jokes, you can tell a North Dakotan if he thinks that summer means three months of poor sledding and has a ballistic missile silo in his backyard. Unfortunately, those jokes left out North Dakotans intense passion for hockey.Goal-greedy North Dakota (6-8-1, 4-5-1 WCHA) devastated the Harvard men’s hockey team (4-5-2, 4-3-1 ECAC) Friday night in a 10-1 blowout, breaking the Crimson’s undefeated record at home.“I think that they beat us soundly in every aspect of the game...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fighting Sioux Crush Crimson | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

...night’s game and wild first-period play by the Harvard men’s hockey team (4-6-2, 4-3-2 ECAC) eased off, as the Crimson skated to a 4-3 loss in its second matchup of the weekend with the University of North Dakota (7-8-1, 4-5-1 WCHA) at the Bright Hockey Center.Harvard came out fighting. Seeking revenge against the Fighting Sioux, who bullied the Crimson to a 10-1 loss the previous night and handed the team its first home defeat of the season, Harvard pressured early and took control...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Late Goals End Redemption Bid | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson out-shot North Dakota 40-37 overall and maintained a 21-12 shot advantage in the second period, giving every indication that Harvard held the edge in Friday night’s game...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard Cannot Capitalize on Chances | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

...states with budgets still on track include Alaska, Arkansas, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas and West Virginia. Many of those states have economies tied to energy or agriculture - two sectors that held up better than most for longer but have been showing weakness this year as the price of commodities has plummeted. State finances tend to lag the national economy, so strength so far is no guarantee things will stay rosy. Of legislative fiscal officers surveyed, including one in Puerto Rico, 26 were pessimistic about the revenue outlook through next summer; last year at this time, none were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: States' Financial Outlook: Getting Worse Fast | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...Bright Hockey Center this weekend after four straight road games without a win means that there’s no better place than home. Yet, facing off against the Crimson (4-4-2, 4-3-1 ECAC) on both Friday and Saturday nights is none another than North Dakota (5-8-1, 4-5-1 WCHA), a team that is much stronger than its losing record suggest. The Fighting Sioux began the season ranked No. 5 in the nation, garnering a first-place vote. “This weekend is big for us,” co-captain Jimmy Fraser...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Struggling but Tough Fighting Sioux Invade Bright | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

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