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...ascent the Wildcats used to halt Crimson momentum was their three-point shooting ability. Junior Kate Davis, who was later named the tournament MVP, finished the game with 14 points, 12 from three-pointers. Junior Trish Juhline and sophomore Courtney Mix also contributed points from behind...
UNITED STATES Another Aviation Tragedy for New York New York City ground to a halt last Monday when American Airlines Flight 587, which took off from JFK Airport bound for the Dominican Republic, crashed in the residential borough of Queens. All 260 passengers and crew aboard the Airbus A300 were killed, along with five people on the ground. Investigators examining the flight recorders believe the pilot lost control after the jet twice hit turbulence from another aircraft. Inquiries are focusing on what made the plane?s tail fin and rudder apparently snap...
...brave can we be? Are we brave enough to halt the bombing, as the United Nations suggests, to aid the thousands of Afghan refugees, so that Pakistan’s fundamentalists and other groups don’t join forces with the Taliban, or join the ranks of the terrorists? Are we brave enough to alter existing policies that might incite terrorism? To stop the sanctions on Iraq and take our troops out of Saudi Arabia? Are we brave enough to look critically at our relationship with Saudi Arabia and ask if our dependence on oil has made...
Although the settlement at Tufts may halt the protests planned by Tufts’ Student Labor Action Movement, Saenz says “the step we took at Tufts is one of the first,” and that the union, which played a highly visible role during last spring’s Mass. Hall sit-in, will continue to “build partnerships” with students, faculty and community members...
...smart bombs” to make sure that they blow up only military installations and not civilians. Along with their explosives, they also drop thousands of tasty treats, ensuring that the poor people living behind enemy lines do not starve. They are even kind enough to halt bombing on the enemy’s weekly holy...