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...seconds after the opening draw, Cavanagh—who had vomited through a sleepless Friday night with the stomach flu—took a feed from Bernakevitch, cut across the grain and backhanded in his fifth power-play goal of the season...
Done and done. Thirty-three seconds into the third, Bernakevitch won an offensive zone draw to Ryan Lannon, who pushed it across to Peter Hafner, who sent in a wrister that Bernakevitch rebounded for his fourth postseason goal...
Smith smiled like he just swiped the chocolate milk from your cafeteria tray. He explained how Brendan Bernakevitch won the draw back to him, though it was supposed to go to Noah Welch. How he peered through the cluster of bodies. How he watched his shot tuck under the crossbar...
...that his age is an asset, especially after the Saddam era. "He's 81, so he's obviously not going to become a dictator," says Fareed Yasseen, an Iraqi-American consultant who serves as Pachachi's senior aide. And while U.S. officials selected him for the council, some Iraqis draw a distinction with another Washington favorite, Ahmad Chalabi. Chalabi returned to Iraq last year with a U.S. special-forces escort; Pachachi cold-shouldered the American military and flew into Baghdad alone a month after the city fell...
...talent," says Carolyn Buck Luce, a partner at the accounting firm Ernst & Young, who co-chairs the task force. Over the past 20 years, half of new hires at Ernst & Young have been women, she notes, and the firm is eager not only to keep them but to draw back those who have left to tend their children. This spring Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu will launch a Personal Pursuits program, allowing above-average performers to take up to five years of unpaid leave for personal reasons. Though most benefits will be suspended, the firm will continue to cover professional licensing fees...