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...They were better prepared for the conditions,” Clark said of UMass. “They had a couple tournament games last year just like this, so they had played on it and been successful on it.” Harvard, on the other hand, found it difficult to play its usual brand of technical, counter-attacking soccer.Despite playing into the fierce wind, it was the Crimson who created the better of the chances in the early stages of the second half. Akpan had a shot saved by Simmons, and Stamatis sent a shot wide after co-captain...
...three more goals despite minimal shot opportunities. Cornell cracked open the third with a close-range goal only two minutes into the frame, but the Crimson responded three minutes later with a power-play goal by Vaillancourt, who swooped in front of the net and made an impressive back-handed flip shot. “Puck movement and puck possession allowed us to capitalize on power plays that we haven’t been taking advantage of,” Stone said. “It was really about keeping it simple.” Vaillancourt has taken part...
...Harvard, on the other hand, found it difficult to play its usual brand of technical, counter-attacking soccer...
That is all the more reason why the U.S. and the incoming Obama Administration need to lend Mexico, America's third largest trading partner, a more serious hand in reforming and professionalizing its police forces. This year Washington approved $400 million for Mexico's antidrug fight in 2009, part of a three-year aid package known as the Merida Initiative. But critics say the plan focuses too much on interdiction hardware like helicopters and not enough on software like an overhaul of Mexico's police and judiciary - especially higher pay for cops, many of whom earn a measly...
Bush, George W. •world leaders demonstrate not the slightest interest in shaking the hand...