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...circle. Sophomore goaltender Kelly Knoche, ready and waiting, intercepted the ball, earning her the first of ten saves on the game and maintaining the scoreless tie. Harvard muscled its way into some scoring chances of its own in the first half. An aggressive shot by sophomore Tami Jafar edged just wide of the cage before the Crimson’s attack was again foiled, this time by the hustle and alertness of a Brown player from the forward line; her tenacity led to an impressive save of Harvard’s best offensive opportunity on goal. The heart-stopping play...
...against a formidable opponent, and we played our best game yet.”Senior Aline Brown, still hungry from the taste of her first collegiate goal, had the best opportunity in the second half. After muscling her way through a blue wall of Connecticut defenders, sophomore Tami Jafar hooked a pass to Brown. With 3:30 left on the game clock, Brown rushed the net, nearly flattening the goalie who was barely able to disband the threat.Although it was the Huskies who got the upper hand on the scoreboard, it was Harvard who had the most to celebrate...
...women from stadiums. "There are lots of men in there," he argues. "They'll be cursing and swearing." Without missing a beat, she replies: "We promise not to listen." In his newest movie Offside (released in Britain on June 9, the first day of the World Cup), Iranian director Jafar Panahi uses such back-and-forth to highlight the absurdity of a rule that doesn't allow women to enjoy the beautiful game. But the conversation could easily apply to Iran's film industry as well: the Islamic republic is the prison guard, defending its heavy-handed censorship...
...Kennedy School of Government’s John F. Kennedy, Jr., Forum yesterday. Former American Ambassador to Yemen Barbara Bodine moderated the panel, which included veteran pollster John Zogby, University of Maryland Professor for Peace and Development Shibley Telhami, Pakistani journalist Beena Sarwar, and Jordanian diplomat Jafar Hassan. Zogby opened the discussion by presenting recent polls that gauged attitudes toward America within Arab countries. He said that while President George W. Bush claimed that some Arabs hate the United States for its freedom and democracy, his data paints a different picture. A large percentage of Arabs have favorable attitudes toward...
...Nevertheless, Shi'ite voters were enthusiastic. "We are following our supreme merja, Sistani," said Jafar al-Khazali, a 29-year-old day laborer as his daughter, Sou'ad, clung to his leg. "I will not lose my rights again like before." "I am looking forward to seeing my dreams come true," said Khalida al-Bayati, a Shi'ite housewife. "I want to see my country not like it was under Saddam." Al-Bayati holds no nostalgia for the old regime, having lost a child to cancer that she blames on Saddam's use of chemical weapons...