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...sent the puck crashing into the boards.The second overtime failed to bring any change, and missed scoring opportunities once again plagued both teams, who showed signs of fatigue after 100 minutes of play.As players indiscriminately flopped across the ice, the only player who seemed to be unfazed by the length of the game was B.C. goalie Molly Shaus, who racked up an absurd 73 saves. “It’s the best feeling in the world,” she said.The game finally came to a conclusion when Stack stung the Crimson again, this time with an assist...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Drops 3-OT Thriller in Beanpot | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...politicized, or repoliticized, freshly kitted out, by September 11th. I think I wrote Koba really to give myself a political education. In lieu of literary criticism - I find I haven't done much of that at all since Sept. 11th. But I've written almost a sort of book-length amount of journalism, and a couple of stories about September 11th and all that implies, that era beginning then. And the novel I'm working on now has an Islamic theme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Martin Amis | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...will allow you to control the end product," Linares says. "For semiconductor manufacturing, that means an extremely smooth and flat surface. For the first time, we've done that." Over the next 12 months Apollo plans to build up a generation of mother wafers at least an inch in length that can consistently beget more high-quality diamond slivers, and then to enter the industrial market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diamonds De Novo | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...decided to venture out to see all this for myself. Red Guards were stopping buses and punishing passengers whose clothes they disapproved of. (In my old shirt and wide trousers, I blended in.) I saw a group of Red Guards leading an old man on a length of rope, shouting and hitting him with a stick. Suddenly he collapsed. When he did not get up, the Red Guards jumped on him. The old man shrieked in pain. ''Dirty capitalist! Exploiter of workers! You deserve to die!'' they shouted. I heard of other victims being humiliated, terrorized and often killed when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...based in King's home town of El Dorado, Arkansas, changed the landscape of their future. "The El Dorado Promise," as the company calls it, promises each of the town's high school graduates annual grants of up to $6,000 (the amount is calibrated according to their length of residency in the city) for as many as five years of post-secondary education in institutions anywhere in the country. Recipients need only be accepted by an accredited two- or four-year college and maintain a "C" average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Pay for College with Oil Money | 2/3/2007 | See Source »

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