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...earned silver medals in defeat for the seventh consecutive time. The Russian National Team earned the bronze with a 2-1 upset over Finland earlier in the afternoon. The Russian team-which includes MIT women's hockey coach Katia Pashkevitch-finished well beyond expectations...
...first goal came at the :54 mark with an assist from Derek Nowak. Buttles would tally his second goal of the game, and twelfth of the season, in the closing minutes of the defeat...
...Harvard women's tennis team tore its way through the Ivy League this weekend, handing Columbia a 5-2 defeat Saturday afternoon in Ithaca, N.Y., and escaping with a close 4-3 victory over Cornell Friday...
McConnell accepted defeat and warned his colleagues what the new world might look like. "This is mutual assured destruction of the political parties," he said. "There won't be one penny less spent on politics it just won't be spent by the parties." Instead, he predicted, there would be a "battle of billionaires over the political discourse in this country" as power was transferred from the parties to the press, academia, Hollywood and the richest individuals. He says half a dozen Democrats came up later and said they were stunned by what they had done to their party...
Even if all goes as expected this week and the bill clears the Senate, both sides know the game is far from over. Tom DeLay, the Republican majority whip in the House, vowed last week that he will "try anything I can" to defeat the bill, and no one doubts it is possible. Though reform bills have passed the House twice before, McCain-Feingold has changed so dramatically that it has united DeLay and top Democrats in opposition. Sources told TIME that Democratic leader Richard Gephardt complained that the increased hard-money limits directly to Daschle. He was especially angered...