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Only the impressive last-minute efforts of Cserny and Peljto saved the Crimson from what could have been a crushing defeat. Each scored a game-high 24 points, and both registered double-digits in rebounds...
Iraq’s crushing defeat in the Gulf War forced Hussein to change his tactics, but only increased his unbounded recklessness in international affairs. In 1993, Hussein’s agents were foiled in an attempt to assassinate both the Emir of Kuwait and then-President George H. W. Bush. In ordering this crime, Hussein risked an overwhelming military response from the U.S. for little reason other than to gratify his thirst for vengeance. This assassination attempt constitutes a casus belli for the U.S. as long as Hussein remains the ruler of Iraq, and demonstrates that...
...payoff for Harvard’s effort was minimized by Brown goaltender Pam Dreyer, who made 48 saves in defeat...
...Force system designed to defeat SAMs is an updated version of the AN/AAQ-24 (V) Nemesis, which protects both big transports (apparently including Air Force One) and military helicopters. Built by the Northrop Grumman Corp., it is known as the Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures - LAIRCM - system, and will eventually be carried in all 943 cargo planes and tankers operated by the U.S. Air Force. Under current plans, the first C-17 will be outfitted with the system in 2004. Civilians may have to wait a little longer...
Despite this glaring discrepancy, Harvard did not defeat UConn as easily as Cornell and Colgate this weekend...