Word: icing
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Sophie B. Besl ’08, one of the managers of the Grill, said that she closed the store Saturday night and returned the next day to find the locked cash box and several food items—such as cereal, Pop Tarts, and ice-cream—gone...
With this victory, Harvard extended its winning streak to three games and clinched home ice in the first round of the postseason...
...form. With a delayed penalty on Harvard, the Bulldogs pulled goalie Alex Richards for a 6-5 advantage. But in an effort to recover the puck from the right corner after a save from Richter, a sweeping stick from a Yale attacker sent the puck squirting across the empty ice to sneak inside the left post of the empty Bulldog...
...Norphel is known locally as "Ice Man," and cuts a rebellious figure with slick raven hair and a black leather jacket. His innovation has been hailed as an elegantly simple and cheap solution to a devastating problem. One artificial glacier costs just $7,000, compared to $34,000 for a cement water reservoir. Only local materials are needed, and the villagers themselves can build and maintain them. The seven glaciers he's built as head of a local non-profit managing the watershed program for the state of Jammu and Kashmir have won him widespread attention, as engineers from other...
...Norphel found his state funds cut in 2006 as part of the fallout from an unrelated political dispute between government officials and Ladakh's notoriously crowded field of NGOs. Still, the quixotic Ice Man remains determined to prove the power of his invention. His biggest and most successful glacier is also the most remote, meaning that few officials are willing to make the seven-mile hike to see it. One nearer to town has been reduced to a series of dirt pits from neglect and a major flood. Unperturbed, Norphel sees this as a chance to rebuild the perfect showpiece...