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...Halfway around the world, Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez is confronting a similar predicament. Two years after Chávez won his third term, Venezuela faces a deep recession. The price Caracas gets for its oil has dropped some 70% since July to about $31 a barrel. That has left Chávez with about half the money he budgeted to spend in 2009, and doesn't take into account the millions of dollars Venezuela will lose each month if it abides by recently agreed OPEC production cuts...
...just 52-45 halfway through the last frame, he led a fast break that found freshman forward Peter Boehm for an easy layup...
...team collectively,” Biega said. “When things got tough, we stayed with them. We tried to score goals that way.” The Bobcat offensive unit took over in the second period, out-shooting Harvard, 15-8. The effort paid off about halfway into the second period. Quinnipiac capitalized on a 5-on-3 man advantage when Leitch fired a wrist shot from the right circle to beat Hoyle and take a 2-1 lead. Biega tied the game up again about five minutes into the last period when he deflected a shot...
...answered for the hosts with a three-pointer with 40 seconds to play to give his team a 62-61 lead it would not relinquish. Free throws turned out to be the deciding factor in a game that remained close until the Crimson grabbed an 11-point lead about halfway through the second half. The Owls had a 29-14 free-throw attempt advantage on the game. Rice did not even need excellent shooting from the line to mount its comeback—it only made 62 percent of its free-throw shots for the game?...
...going to win...The opposition scoring early is one factor in terms of them scoring goals, and they’re just getting more shots on the net, and when you do that, you increase your likelihood of scoring.” The Tigers reclaimed the lead halfway through the first period with a man-advantage goal. Princeton’s Dan Bartlett picked up a pass on the right side and came in from behind the net to tap in a goal at the left post, putting his team ahead, 2-1. Hoyle limited the Tigers’ lead...