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...give-and-go with Chu. The connection marked a link between Harvard hockey past and future. After Mleczko passed the pack left to Chu on a two-on-one, she skated ahead past a defender, received the puck back from Chu and snapped it off German goaltender Esther Thyssen’s left shoulder and into the net. The Americans’ tenth goal of the game marked the highest total output for any hockey team, mens’ or womens’, in the 2002 Olympics...
...theater would be comprised of several small stages that could be used for rehearsal and performance space for local theater companies, said Esther Kaplan, director of the mayor’s office of cultural affairs...
...political figures, like the Rev. Jerry Falwell, arguing about court topics on Curveball, the takeoff of Chris Matthews' Hardball that the Justices sometimes catch on TV. There are also occasional moments of accidental hilarity; in the first episode Durning, talking to Garner about the Ruth Bader Ginsburg doppelganger Justice Esther Weisenberg, says, "Esther's giving that new boy her wet-panties pep talk." You can't come up with comedy like that on purpose...
...Academy for Success in Long Beach, Calif., students wrote to the Secretary of State. "I think we should sign a peace treaty," offered sixth-grader Arlene Lopez. Many schools held bake sales to raise money for disaster-relief funds--helpful to the destitute but also therapeutic for the donors. Esther Giller, director of Maryland's Sidran Traumatic Stress Foundation, advises adults to "encourage children to become involved to overcome their feelings of helplessness...
...Muirhead moved on to help start iGabriel (www.igabriel.net), a global network of angel investors (including Internet doyenne Esther Dyson and rock star Peter Gabriel) to provide seed money to start...