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Harvard raced to a 6-0 record to open its Ivy season before falling to defending league co-champion Penn 3-1 on Oct. 25. The Quakers (17-4, 8-1) remain in a virtual deadlock with the Crimson, and travel to Cambridge for a 4 p.m. Saturday match that should decide the Ivy championship...
...that Sharon's party will return to power. While that may be taken as a sign of stability, the fact that it's matched on the other side by Yasser Arafat's own success - against mounting odds - at clinging to power suggests that it may be the stability of deadlock. Mindful of the extent to which its bona fides in the Arab world are judged through the prism of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the U.S. has lately been sending State Department emissaries to the region touting what it calls a "road map" to peace and Palestinian statehood via a Palestinian...
...deadlock was finally broken in the second overtime on a corner kick by junior midfielder Katie Westfall. Sedgwick turned a game characterized by near-misses into one defined by a true strike—a bold header into the left corner of the net from several yards out that no one could touch...
...that they view as designed to be rejected by Baghdad. Chief among these is the demand that Baghdad allow foreign military units to set up bases inside Iraq and send troop contingents along on inspections. Negotiations between France and the U.S. have failed to resolve the deadlock. Still, there are signs that a consensus is possible over a compromise that sets Iraq tougher new inspection terms - such as requiring that Baghdad make a declaration of all of its current non-conventional weapons stockpiles and programs and submit to an intrusive (although not armed) anywhere-anytime inspection regime. Such a resolution...
SOUTH AFRICA Development in Deadlock At least 20,000 people from 193 countries were in Johannesburg for the World Summit on Sustainable Development. The summit agreed to restore most of the world's major fisheries to commercial health by 2015 by reducing catches to a level that can be maintained indefinitely. Yet other progress was scant. The U.S. and the E.U. declined to discuss cutting their subsidies to agriculture. And they disagreed over targets for renewable energy, the cleanup of pollutants and the protection of endangered species. The Europeans want renewables to account for 15% of the world's total...