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...During the Crimson’s exhibition match last Saturday against McGill, Kennedy scored what would prove to be the game-winning goal by stealing the puck after a faceoff in McGill territory and slamming it past the Martlets netminder.“It’s a big jump in pace. We have an extremely fast group of kids out on the ice, which we’ve been very fortunate to have over the years,” Stone says. “This year’s no different, and we might even be faster than...
...game. After posting only one block on Friday, the corps posted six on Saturday. “Defense has always been one of our stronger things for our team,” freshman Christine Wu said. In the first game, the two teams traded points until Harvard was jump-started by junior co-captain Kat Kocurek’s ace at 7-6. Kocurek posted three aces on the night. Seven ties later, the Crimson utilized a climactic McKinley kill to defeat the Bears 28-26 in the closest game of the match. Junior co-captain Lily Durwood nailed...
...that the highest number of complaints would come from the industries with the most women, it's also true that the percentage of the work force made up by women has only increased marginally in the same period - from 57.8% to 59.3% - not nearly enough to account for the jump in claims of pregnancy-related dismissals. Especially worrying is that 75% of the claims were made by women of color...
...jump in business failures is one reason why Tokyo yesterday announced a $51 billion economic stimulus package aimed at restoring financial stability to the country. Among other measures, the government will inject more money than originally planned into financial institutions, offer tax breaks on housing loans, and guarantee loans taken out by small-and medium-sized businesses. Prime Minister Taro Aso said the radical package was needed because "a harsh storm seen only once in 100 years is raging...
...like this, and the bulletins - at this point old hat to Americans familiar with the dire updates coming out of Europe - gave the story a sense of verisimilitude that it otherwise would have lacked. Listeners who came in late missed the opening announcement that this was a radio adaptation. Jump ahead here to the seven minute mark to get a sense of what you would have heard had you tuned in late...