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...even less popular when Abbey's new CEO António Horta-Osório slammed the brakes on new mortgage lending in 2006, right in the middle of a housing boom. But Horta-Osório looked prescient when U.K. banks such as Alliance & Leicester and Bradford & Bingley kept on lending and then found themselves in crisis when the market crashed. Santander bought them both - in B&B's case, it was only the deposits and branches - for about one-fifth of what it had paid for Abbey. (Read: "U.K. Acts to Stem Bank Panic...
...plane attack, threatened to strike against foreign officials in Yemen, prompting the U.S. and British embassies to close. The buildings reopened on Jan. 5, after successful raids by Yemeni security forces on al-Qaeda hideouts and the subsequent arrest of three suspected terrorists. Several other embassies have kept some restrictions in place...
Although Harvard kept the defensive pressure on, Colgate broke up Kessler’s clean sheet with less than seven minutes left in the game. Raider Krista Dermott skated the puck up the right side and beat Kessler to make the final score...
Although the stingy Cornell penalty kill, which has surrendered just one goal this season, kept Harvard from finishing, the Crimson was not without opportunities...
While the Big Red kept the Crimson off the scoreboard through nearly ten minutes with a player down, Harvard surrendered two powerplay goals to the visitors...