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Despite the poor shooting, Harvard was able to close to within four points with less than a minute left to play in the game. A Merchant lay-up pulled the score to 45-41 with 48 seconds left to play. The Crimson called a timeout and it looked as though Harvard could rally to tie the game. As it would turn out, though, those were the last points the Crimson would score on the evening...
...ensuing play after the timeout sophomore forward Ryan Butt blew open a Terrier fast-break that culminated in a lay-up by freshman guard Chaz Carr. Carr and Butt ended up leading the Terriers in scoring with 14 and 12 points, respectively...
...debt, triggered by Enron's troublesome partnerships, had not been in the original merger documents and Watson thinks it was a rude surprise for Enron head Ken Lay and the Enron team as well as Dynegy and its 30-percent owner, Chevron. Enron, he says, had not envisioned all of the possibilities that could trip them up. Operating in "panic mode," Watson's team began trying to sort out the details of the100-page SEC filing the next day, on Nov. 20th, but with a sinking feeling. A week later, on Nov. 27th, after renegotiating the deal almost daily, Watson...
...tank was brought in, crushing bodies under its tracks before firing five rounds into the block. In a ditch on the main parade ground, a young Taliban fighter, lying sprawled on his side, was still breathing. An Alliance soldier dropped a rock on his head. A few yards away lay a bloodied prayer book...
...battle, warriors can be rational; few fight to the death. But the Taliban at Qala-i-Jangi truly did, and beyond it. Spann's body, recovered by a special-operations squad, had been booby-trapped; a grenade had been hidden under the corpse of a Taliban fighter that lay on top of the American. As late as Thursday, those removing bodies were still taking fire from Taliban fighters who had somehow survived in the basements underneath the fort. On Saturday the basements were flooded; Northern Alliance observers expected perhaps five or six surviving Taliban to come out. In fact...