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...quick back-to-back goals that gave Harvard a 3-2 lead, but then Cornell responded three minutes later with a goal from Big Red senior Katherine Simmons. Halpern and senior Tara Schoen also tallied goals in the stanza to lead Harvard to just a 7-5 deficit at halftime. In the second half Harvard came out strong and determined. Cornell scored first to take an 8-5 lead, but the Crimson came back with two consecutive goals from Martin to bring Harvard to within one at 8-7. Martin would add Harvard’s final tally to earn...
...high note.Harvard lost game one against Dartmouth, 8-4, as senior ace Shawn Haviland struggled against a potent Dartmouth lineup despite remaining on the mound for the length of the contest.But the Crimson suddenly came alive in the nightcap, clawing its way out of a six-run deficit by posting eight runs in the ninth inning to upset the Big Green, 10-8.HARVARD 10, DARTMOUTH 8The Crimson had found itself in this position before: down by a large margin late in the game with all the calls going against it as it stared down the wrong side of a series sweep...
With 650 meters left in the race, sophomore coxswain Dexter Louie made the decision to start the sprint sequence early in order to make up the three-seat deficit...
...Patriotism Deficit Joe Klein writes that avoiding discussion of patriotism "is a chronic disease among Democrats, who tend to talk more about what's wrong with America than what's right" [April 14]. Playwright David Mamet recently abandoned his lifelong allegiance to the Democratic camp, saying its worldview could be summed up thus: "that everything is always wrong." This totally negative attitude will be the Democratic Party's downfall unless it can return to a more centrist position. Joop van der Lijn, Palmerston North, New Zealand...
...been a combination of high visibility, high vulnerability and low clarity. Under Sarkozy, France has returned to being a high-profile international actor, a country which, as it happens, will hold the presidency of the European Union at the time of the Olympic Games. But with a large trade deficit with China, and with big projects hanging in the balance, can France in 2008 really take the risk of offending China? Beijing is convinced that Paris would rather lose face than lose contracts...