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...lead cut to a basket at 48-46. “I hope exam rust is out now,” Delaney-Smith said. “There was no game rhythm out there. We just looked out of sync tonight.” Neither team could establish any sort of offensive rhythm, but it was Harvard that made the most mistakes in the early parts of the second half. The Crimson turned the ball over 10 times in the second half and missed seven crucial free throws, mustering just two field goals in the first ten minutes...
...same time, the President will talk about the need for energy independence, and will make an oblique but renewed push for drilling in the Arctic Naitonal Wildlife Refuge. He?ll also tout his ideas for a second, no-child-left-behind-style proposal that will establish standards for high school students. And despite his Administration's troubled response, he is expected to reference Hurricane Katrina, saluting the American spirit of giving to charity...
...groups like Hamas to lay down their weapons--a prerequisite for further talks. Israel under Sharon, meanwhile, had decided to go it alone, a policy that Olmert is expected to continue. Absent any breakthrough, Israel is likely to make some further withdrawals from the West Bank and then, perhaps, establish its borders unilaterally. That could force Hamas' hand. "What is going to force them to change their stance is the fact that if they don't participate in the negotiation process, the Israelis are going to make all the decisions, and they will find they've painted themselves into...
...absorb less atmospheric carbon dioxide, so we depend increasingly on the world's remaining vegetation to filter the air for us. Because vegetation is the only means by which carbon dioxide is converted into life-giving oxygen, we need to start seriously thinking more about controlling deforestation. We should establish a massive international reforestation program to reverse global warming. Ian Vincent Nairobi...
...producer, Iran's refining capacity is limited and it still imports a substantial portion of the fuel it consumes domestically. Crucial to the outcome of the London discussions, and any Security Council deliberation, will be the input of Russia, which has sought to mediate the standoff by offering to establish a facility on its own soil to enrich uranium, under international scrutiny, to fuel Iran's nuclear energy reactors. (In order to create a nuclear weapon, uranium must be enriched to a far higher degree than that required to run a nuclear power plant, but the Europeans...