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...unusual tactics spearheaded by legislators in Washington went too far. In Florida, there were revealing cracks in the state's conservative cohort, as some Republican pols who usually side with Governor Jeb Bush (who backs efforts to keep Schiavo alive) broke ranks. Powerful state senator Dennis Jones helped defeat eleventh-hour attempts in the Florida legislature last week intended to save Schiavo, telling TIME it was "the wrong vote." Some Florida Republicans say they winced when DeLay insisted that keeping Schiavo and patients like her alive was more important than "the sanctity of marriage"--a concept, of course...
...fact, despite entering the middle frame of its 3-1 defeat with a tenuous one-goal lead, the Crimson failed to force a save from Big Red netminder David McKee until the 12:09 mark, when a clearing effort from center ice kicked off the boards and dribbled towards the cage, prompting a painless stat-padding stop...
Harvard was especially frustrated by defeat after creating many scoring opportunities for themselves during the entire game...
...share of regular-season struggles, but when it’s come time for ECAC playoff hockey, they’ve excelled, racking up 15 wins against just one loss—a devastating 3-2 overtime loss in the championship game against Cornell in 2003—a defeat tempered by flawless tournament runs...
...fact, despite entering the middle frame of its 3-1 defeat with a tenuous one-goal lead, the Crimson failed to force a save from Big Red netminder David McKee until the 12:09 mark, when a clearing effort from center ice kicked off the boards and dribbled towards the cage, prompting a painless stat-padding stop...