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Harvard handed Dartmouth a loss with the largest margin that the Ivy League has seen so far this season, 238-58. The Crimson also embarassed the Cornell squad with a final score...
Ariel Sharon, a military general and seasoned political veteran whom many had written off in Israeli politics because of his advancing age and checkered past, will soon be prime minister of Israel. Last Tuesday's election sported the largest margin of victory, albeit with the lowest turnout, of any election in Israel's history. Indeed, it seems that the Israeli public, weary of rioting Palestinians and rejected offers of peace, has given the signal to put a hold on a peace process that seemed just a few months ago to be closer than ever to settling the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...
...election opinion polls were accurate. Ariel Sharon humiliated Prime Minister Ehud Barak in Israel's election, Tuesday, with Israeli television reporting that the hawkish Likud leader romped home by margin of 59.5 percent to 40.5 percent. But those figures hide the fact that a massive stay-at-home by those who had propelled Barak into the top job less than two years ago created the lowest turnout in Israeli history...
Harvard started the game strong enough, jumping out to a 14-6 lead over the first six minutes on three-pointers by Tubridy and junior point guard Jenn Monti, who was battling a sprained ankle. By halftime, the margin was still eight, 29-21, after Harvard went on a six-minute scoring drought before Peljto hit a lay-up and foul shot with 13 seconds left...
...with 2:30 remaining, and the Crimson managed to hold on in the end. Up 60-53 with 35 seconds left, the Crimson staved off the Big Red three-pointer-and-foul strategy. A putback by Cornell junior guard Breean Walas as the buzzer sounded provided the final margin...