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...NCAA Zone Diving Championships to be held in Buffalo, N.Y. March 12-14. “We came up a little short of our goal of beating Princeton,” said Jones of the Crimson’s overall performance. “I think we definitely fought hard throughout the weekend though and carried a lot of energy as a team.”This week, the team waits anxiously to hear whether or not its ‘B’ cut times will be enough to earn individual invitations to the NCAA championships scheduled for March...
...very disappointed that we didn’t get the results that we wanted today,” Crimson coach Katey Stone said. “My compliments to RPI. They played tough, they played hard, and they took advantage of their opportunities.”Having fought back from a 2-0 reverse in the second period through a brace by senior forward Sarah Wilson, the end result was hard for Harvard to swallow.Though the Crimson outshot its opponent 50 to 17, it was thwarted by resolute defending by the Engineers, an inability to finish goal-scoring opportunities...
...beginning, Usman joined a Kashmiri militant outfit, but soon he banded together with other Pakistanis, including Saeed, to form LeT. "The Kashmiris appreciated us because we were good fighters," says Usman. "Unlike the Kashmiris, who only did hit-and-run attacks, we stayed and fought for hours." That confidence, he says, came from the training. "We were fearless. The Koran tells us that if we are martyred, we are successful. It is the misfortune of my life that I was not martyred...
...Vaillancourt’s vision made the breakthrough in the closely-fought second period of Saturday’s game. Shrugging off two Cornell defensemen on the left wing, Vaillancourt threaded a pass for unmarked junior Anna McDonald to finish, giving the Crimson a vital advantage...
...deaths could rip the country apart along tribal lines. Na Wai came from the large Balante tribe, whose members fought in the war of independence against Portugal in 1974, and who have dominated the military ever since. Vieira came from the far smaller Pepel tribe. Soldiers drove Vieira from the country in 1999, but he returned in 2005 after he won a presidential election. "This is the final reckoning of accounts between two personalities who always fought each other," Antonio Mazzitelli, regional director for West Africa for the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, told TIME by phone from...