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Still, the White House and Republicans criticized the Democratic proposal late Monday, saying it didn't go far enough in requiring long-term viability plans from companies that they view as a bad investment. "We cannot expose the taxpayers to new burdens without the promise of avoiding in the future the same mistakes that created these problems in the first place," said Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell. "This is the principle that should guide all of us in this week's negotiations, and I'm confident it will guide Republicans...
...because the team made a fairy tale-like turnaround last year to make the title game of the ECAC Championship tournament that a certain passion to win each and every game is missing. Perhaps the belief that the team can rely on (and will pull out) a miraculous late-season turnaround is the explanation for the lack of desire needed for winning games...
What the Fighting Sioux had that night is exactly what Harvard lacks—the fire a team needs to win games before it’s too late. The teams that win are not always the biggest, strongest, or the most talented but they are often the teams that simply want to win more than the next team...
...with 16:01 to go in the opening half, the Crimson began to get its bearings and hang with the Terriers. A three-pointer from sophomore forward Claire Wheeler made the score 19-11 with 12:46 to go, but Harvard would not get within single digits again until late in the second half. Three-pointers from Dini and Hinton kept the lead hovering close to 20 points late in the opening half. After the Crimson surrendered 20 offensive rebounds in Saturday’s loss at Providence, turnovers were the latest eye-popping stat to hand victory...
...also skeptical of both the Pakistani authorities' ability and their willingness to crack the whip on the many terrorist groups operating on Pakistani soil. Mistrust of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) runs deep among Indian intelligence and security circles - far more than in the U.S. - particularly since the late 1980s, when the ISI was accused of aiding a fierce insurgency in India's border state of Punjab. Many believe that the ISI-Pakistani-army nexus holds the country in a vise, severely curtailing any civilian government's power to take any meaningful action against the many terrorist movements operating...