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...thinkers" was largely characterized by hand-wringing, worrywart American ?lites (save for Tommy Franks) who opined that Iraq is a disaster. Those who live in the Middle East and have a direct investment in democracy, however, see the value of the U.S.'s hard-fought quest to stabilize Iraq, defeat Islamic terrorism and bring liberty to oppressed peoples. Our Founding Fathers would be proud of the latter and disgusted by the former. Kelly Wood Bozeman, Montana...
...backs Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek in his fight against Japanese occupation. After World War II, Mao Zedong's Communists defeat Chiang's Nationalists, who flee to Taiwan. Mao founds the People's Republic of China, and more than two decades of isolation from the West begin...
...team.Most of the damage went on Vertovez’s record in her 1.2 innings of work, while senior Michele McAteer pitched to the fatal final batter.A pair of opportunities to get the game called on the run rule slipped away from Harvard in the later innings.Despite the difficult defeat, Allard is hopeful that her team learned some valuable lessons from the outing.“First of all, we need to finish things,” Allard said. “We didn’t finish the game...We let the game lull, and we stopped. The last...
...Haviland’s final line read six innings, five hits, one walk, and four strikeouts. He moves to 2-4 on the season with the defeat...
...Crimson offense looked like it could possibly eke out an upset against the Tigers.Unfortunately for Harvard, the Princeton defense flipped on the switch during the break.A game that was tied through almost the first 28 minutes and which featured four first quarter goals from each team saw the Tigers defeat the Crimson by a score of 9-7 in front of 2,211 fans at a Jordan Field equipped for just 900 spectators.A team often known for its defensive prowess, Princeton (7-3, 3-0 Ivy) looked shaky in and around the net in the beginning, giving up goals often...