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...chance to play for the title in front of a big crowd next Monday night,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91.With seven seniors on the team who have never appeared in the Beanpot championship, Harvard had extra motivation to reach the final round. Eager to seize their last chance at the Beanpot title, the Crimson’s elder statesmen ere largly responsible for Harvard’s offensive outburst. Senior Paul Dufault gave the Crimson momentum early in the first period, finishing off classmate Jon Pelle’s rebound to put Harvard...
...according to Manny DaCruz, another Quincy dining hall worker. The others reasons for the elimination of trays is to reduce water and electricity usage, make the atmosphere seem less institutional, and encourage students to eat more slowly and in separate courses, according to Martin. “We are eager to hear what students have to say,” Martin said, noting that Quincy will provide cards for student feedback. She added that dining services wants to determine whether this measure should be replicated in other Houses. The Quincy pilot project comes amidst a recent surge in universities that...
...said of the Overseers. “They’re really interested to hear about what social life is like for Harvard students.” UC delegates said that the Overseers—who were in school before House randomization—were also eager to discuss House renovations. Sundquist added that they were interested in hearing opinions on the creation of undergraduate Houses in Allston. Sundquist called the conversation “a good first step” and said, “I think it would be great if we continued open communication with the Overseers...
...trail in Florida, he seemed so serene, so resigned, so Zen. He never appeared desperate for victory or eager to throttle someone. He stayed positive, declaring himself "sick and tired of all this name-calling." Prozac Rudy never acted as if his heart were in the race. Even as he floundered, he kept smiling. "We've been campaigning in Florida so long, I really feel like I'm one of you," he said...
...very different plan. Fred Kagan of the American Enterprise Institute and retired Army General Jack Keane began calling not for a pullout but for an escalation of troops?a one-time infusion of combat soldiers to push the insurgents out of Baghdad. The Kagan-Keane plan found an eager audience at the National Security Council and with Vice President Dick Cheney. Within days, the plan had been sold to Bush, who pulled out a lot of stops to persuade the Pentagon?as well as colleagues in Congress. One Republican lawmaker, having watched his party lose control of both houses because...