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...able to be a guy that we can count on offensively and defensively,” Donato says.As rookie Matt Hoyle competes for the starting job in goal, the skaters forming the first line of defense will include a core group of upperclassmen, though talented freshmen will fight for time on the ice. In trying to replace last year’s co-captain David McDonald and J.D. McCabe, the defense will look to its six returning players to provide experience and stability. Though rookies Ryan Grimshaw, Alex Leinberry, and Peter Starrett can thrive under the upperclassmen?...
...vital that the next administration put science at the fore, because today’s biggest challenges require scientific solutions. For instance, global warming may be the biggest international threat of our generation. Both major candidates have outlined a form of a cap-and-trade system to fight it, but they could both use more guidance. The negative side effects and enforcement problems plaguing Europe’s cap-and-trade system over the past few years should be a clear warning to both candidates that the policy is much better in theory than in practice. In addition, research indicates...
...didn’t think it was controversial. I think she’s a great pick. She strikes me as a woman who knows what’s good for her people, and she’ll just do it. It just makes me want to fight harder for the Republican Party to make sure that what we want from our nation gets done...
...resolve of both McCain and the staff around him. Where Dole chose to make the final days of the campaign a celebration with friends, McCain remains focused on the prize, with a fierce intensity that continues to rouse his audiences. "I'm an American and I choose to fight," he calls out at every campaign stop, drawing cheers from the crowds, which tend to number no more than several thousand...
...introductions on the stump, South Carolina Sen. Lindsay Graham, who is one of McCain's closest friends, calls the Republican nominee "John The Fighting McCain." This fighting motif, which McCain debuted at the end of his convention speech in Minneapolis, now occupies the thematic center of McCain's message. "Stand up, stand up, stand up and fight. America is worth fighting for. We never give up. We never quit," he calls out at the end of each rally, raising his voice and building the excitement of the crowds...