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...think the credit is due to the defense. They only allowed three shots in the second period and I think that defensively we played a pretty sound game.”The Crimson sported bright pink jerseys on Saturday to commemorate the Pink At The Rink program, a joint venture between the ECAC Hockey League and the American Cancer Society aimed at raising funds toward fighting cancer.—Staff writer Loren Amor can be reached at lamor@fas.harvard.edu...
There was, however, at least one specific point of agreement: the importance of the joint-initiative of Japan, Britain and the U.S. to start a climate-change fund in cooperation with the World Bank. "There's clearly a role for a fund aimed and focused at technology and technology adoption in developing markets," says Paulson. "We have no chance of solving this problem unless we accelerate the use of clean technology and come up with incentives for the private sector." Japan hopes to take the lead in climate change when it hosts the Group of Eight summit in Hokkaido...
...both of Maine's neighboring New England states, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. "Right now Senator Clinton has an advantage up in Maine but we're going to win some delegates up there," Plouffe told reporters Thursday on another conference call. Obama, who spurned a Clinton offer to hold a joint forum there this weekend, plans to visit the state Saturday and has had staff on the ground and ads running there for weeks...
...Well, do we need more F-22 to battle Beijing? Once again, Gates depressed the generals with his unassuming tone and logic. "Looking at what I regard as the level of risk of conflict with one of those near-peers over the next four or five years until the Joint Strike Fighter comes along," he said, "I think that something along the lines of 183 is a reasonable...
...operation took place in two countries, netting nearly 80 alleged mobsters in New York and Sicily. Spanning the Atlantic, the joint FBI-Italian police action was dubbed the "Old Bridge." But the name isn't simply a bit of bureaucratic poetry: it is a reference to the conclusion of a brutal gang war that saw the losers flee to America two decades ago to avoid extermination. And now, just when some of the exiles thought it was safe to go back across the water, the authorities have swept them...