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...time when it was trying to build public support for the war, the Bush Administration did not share these internal doubts about the evidence with the public. In December, for example, the State Department included the Niger claim in its public eight-point rebuttal to the 12,200-page arms declaration that Iraq made to the U.N. two weeks earlier. And a month later, in an op-ed column in the New York Times titled "Why We Know Iraq Is Lying," top Bush aide Rice appeared to repeat the yellowcake claim, saying, "The declaration fails to account for or explain...
...Yale offense was led by a four-goal, eight-point performance from Whitman. Katherine Sargent also had four goals, while Caroline Petrovick added a hat trick...
...contest of offensive surges, Harvard responded by scoring six unanswered points to build a comfortable eight-point lead...
Among its recommendations were a switch from a 15- to an eight-point grading scale to eliminate the numerical gap between a B-plus and an A-minus, and thus reduce pressure on professors to award A-range grades...
Harvard took an eight-point lead into halftime, but the resilient Quakers rolled off 14 straight points to establish a 51-45 edge with 10 minutes left. The Crimson was hardly fazed...