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...converting the Japanese islands into a 'war state,'" the Chinese Foreign Ministry merely expressed hope that the change would not derail Japan's "peaceful development." "It's significant that China didn't really criticize it," says Hisahiko Okazaki, a foreign-policy adviser to Abe. It probably doesn't hurt that Japan's defense budget, squeezed by government social programs and massive public debt, is still likely to hover around 1% of GDP, or about $41 billion this year. China's, meanwhile, is increasing at a double-digit rate and will officially hit $36 billion this year-though many analysts believe...
...first lead of the game at 62-61.Besides its hot shooting, the Big Green’s comeback was helped by 11 second-half Harvard turnovers. The Crimson turned it over 23 times on the game, seven by Cusworth, and had just nine assists.“Turnovers really hurt us,” Sullivan said. “Our turnovers were fairly much in check in the first half. Our turnovers in the second half really disjointed us. It led to conversion baskets and Dartmouth feeling good about themselves. The first half, they didn’t feel as good...
...think it was too physical,” she said. “I’d like to see the game called a little tighter, to be honest. Two tough, competitive teams going at it and fortunately nobody got hurt and we got the better of them in the power-play situations...
...politics, the patience needed to last through interminable house parties and candidate forums, the fierce compression of time that will take place a year from now when Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina spin through their elections in a matter of weeks. "But his greatest strength is playing hurt," says James Carville. "You just can't go through one of these things without making mistakes, and there is no politician I know who has handled tough times better." His ability to think clearly--to actually think better--under pressure will be an enormous boon to her campaign...
...freshman just two years after the win over Stanford, and Cserny came a year later. The adage “Harvard sells itself” has some truth to it, but a big-time win over a women’s basketball powerhouse doesn’t hurt, either.The Crimson’s win over BC did not carry the same weight—or, perhaps more importantly, come at the same time—as did the win over Stanford, but Harvard’s toppling of the Eagles will become the benchmark of an as yet lukewarm...