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...Crimson power play, beating the goalie just as the penalty was announced over the Bright’s loudspeaker. And then Du grabbed the lead for good. Rookie Jimmy Fraser fed Du in the slot, and after out-muscling his defenseman for position, Due hoisted a shot five-hole on Samuel from one knee. Said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91, “You kind of shake your head and say, ‘Thank God he’s on my team.’” Despite never really establishing a discernible edge, Donato?...
...voted to get out of nuclear energy altogether, and in Finland a 1993 application by utility TVO to build a new nuclear plant was overwhelmingly rejected by parliament. But on a balmy night this September, some 300 executives from the world of energy and politics clambered into a huge hole in the Finnish town of Olkiluoto to watch a laser lightshow as the climax of a highly unusual celebration: the groundbreaking for the first nuclear plant to be built in Europe in 14 years. This time, after a heated debate that led to the resignation of the Green party from...
...study of 64 state pension systems by Wilshire Associates, an investment advisory company, found that 54 of them were underfunded by a total of $175.4 billion. The situation is even worse at the municipal level. San Diego, which is on the brink of bankruptcy, is in the hole for $1.4 billion in pensions owed but not covered...
...Kiama blowhole, south of Sydney, tourists watch from a discreet distance as geysers of spray burst from a hole in the cliff top. Growing up in the area, Tom Denniss was fascinated by these eruptions, caused when waves rushing deep into a cave force a mix of compressed air and water out through a gap in the roof. Now, a few miles south of Kiama, in the industrial city of Port Kembla, Denniss and his company, Energetech, are using the principles of the blowhole to turn wave energy into electricity...
...Raton, Fla. native, Shore is unfazed by New England weather. He has played in this kind of weather before, and anyway, “the weather is what it is,” he said. “[The bottom line is] the ball has to drop into the hole.”JOHN CHRISTENSENThe one thing Christensen’s teammates can agree about is that his quiet kind of humor lends itself to a calm consistency. “We always have a mid-70 score to rely on,” Hynes said of the freshman.To Christensen...