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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Richard Holbrooke, Obama's new envoy to Afghanistan, acknowledged this reluctance when he said the U.S. "inherited a situation of very grand rhetoric with inadequate, insufficient resources." At the same time, NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer cajoled Europe not to rule out more troops. "That is not good for the political balance of this mission," he said. "If Europe wants a greater voice, it needs to do more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: No Blank Check for Obama on Global Security | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

...game-high 19 points for the visitors and freshman guard Zach Rosen had 15 and nine assists for Penn as the Quakers took a huge game between teams hoping for the Ivy League crown. With the game knotted up 56-56, Rosen faked and drove to the hoop to draw a foul from Lin. Rosen hit both shots and his Harvard counterpart, Oliver McNally, had a tough jumper barely rim out, which Penn forward Cameron Lewis tied up for a jump-ball with the possession arrow in his team’s favor. After a time out, the Quakers...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Buzzed by Killer P's | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...outstanding play was none the more obvious when it counted most. Rosen was able to get to the hoop, draw contact, and make two free throws with the score tied 56-56 with less than two minutes to play. He then sealed the game with two more clutch free throws with 34 second left...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Penn Maintains Upper Hand in Friday’s Well-Matched Duel | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...games sophomore year, he constantly beat his defenders to the basket for lay-ups and there was more of the same this time, twice beating speedy opponent Doug Davis to the hoop and laying...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Strong Individual Performances Can’t Tame Tigers | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...With the game knotted up 56-56, Rosen faked and drove to the hoop to draw a foul from Lin. Rosen hit both shots and on the other side, his counterpart, freshman guard Oliver McNally had a tough jumper barely rim out, which Penn forward Cameron Lewis tied up for a jump-ball with the possession arrow to his team...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Pipped by Penn in Final Minutes | 1/31/2009 | See Source »

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