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After tabling discussion of expanding the playoffs until its July meetings, the ECAC has finally joined the rest of the D-I big boys. In their meetings last week, the conference athletic directors voted to expand its men’s hockey season to 34 games for non-Ivy League teams, and as a bonus to Harvard, decreed that the Crimson will not have to play a full two-game slate the weekend before the Beanpot...
Texas is not the only place where doubts about capital punishment have taken hold. Twenty of the 38 states with a death penalty have been considering moratoriums. In Congress, lawmakers just a few years ago rushed to expand the list of crimes punishable by death; now they are cosponsoring the Innocence Protection Act, which sets minimum standards for appointed lawyers in capital cases and requires access to DNA tests. Americans may overwhelmingly support the execution of Timothy McVeigh, but a shift is taking place across the country. A recent ABC News/Washington Post poll shows 63% in favor of the death...
...diaper. Worse, critics charge that several dolphins have died prematurely at Manati because of toxic waters. Responds Javier Moreno, the owner of Manati: "If there are deaths, this is not a surprise. These are animals. There is a cycle of life. They die. They are born." He plans to expand the facility and add five dolphins to the roster next year...
...Formerly known as four-pollutant legislation, the policy changed its name after Bush changed his mind on the need to regulate carbon dioxide emissions. Chapter Four addresses energy efficiency, and suggests that the EPA expand its successful Energy Star conservation program to include homes and public buildings such as schools or hospitals...
...TRANSMISSION An outmoded national power grid has created huge bottlenecks. Bush would construct more gas pipelines and expand the use of eminent domain, so land could be bought and used for new lines