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Eight minutes and two Harvard penalties later, freshman Jon Pelle intercepted an errant RPI clearing effort along the righthand boards, then—before the Engineers caught out of position in the transition could recover—fed Johnson, perched just beyond Martin’s crease. With a deft touch to his left, Johnson brought the puck onto his tape, then tapped home his second score of the evening and fifth of the season with 8:06 remaining in the frame...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Johnson’s Two Goals Fuel M. Hockey Win | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...learning more about life from one another than from their course work was a global hit, thanks, in part, to De France's performance. It earned her a César (France's Academy Award) as best new actress. In the same year, she also showed she had a deft comic touch in the French romcoms Irène, the story of a lonely, uptight woman's search for love, and A + Pollux, as the elusive love interest of a man determined to find and claim her for good. "It wasn't planned that way, but being in three films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Euro Express | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

Flynn, who had yet to score this season prior to Harvard’s 7-0 win over Princeton on Friday, notched both the triumvirate’s tallies from the right faceoff circle, thanks to a pair of deft touches from his rookie linemates...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey's Fourth Line Spurs Outburst | 2/2/2005 | See Source »

...publicly ruled out becoming the first Pope in eight centuries to retire voluntarily. But as his long papacy grows ever longer, some feel the next conclave will seek a shorter-term "transitional" figure. Ratzinger, 77, may fill that bill. His doctrinaire ways have been tempered of late by a deft and more pragmatic approach to issues such as rising Western secularism and Islamic fundamentalism. During the recent U.S. controversy about giving Communion to pro-choice candidates, Ratzinger authored a careful letter to American bishops reasserting the Vatican's antiabortion stance without dragging the Holy See into election-year theatrics. "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Pope: Rome Eyes A Hard-Liner | 1/3/2005 | See Source »

Senior defenseman Ashley Banfield commenced the scoring when she set up on the right post and put a one-timer past Schaublin off a deft feed from freshman Sarah Vaillancourt...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: OT Loss Concludes Tough Weekend For W. Hockey | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

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