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There's such momentum behind the CPC movement that abortion-rights groups have begun to fight back. Last summer the U.S. National Abortion Federation published a study on the centers subtitled An Affront to Choice, which charged them with marketing themselves so that women looking for a full-service health clinic might mistakenly go to a CPC instead and be "harassed, bullied and given blatantly false information." It accused centers of focusing on women's needs through the first two trimesters but then abandoning them once obtaining an abortion becomes much more difficult. Los Angeles Democrat Henry Waxman, now chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Grass-Roots Abortion War | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard women’s ice hockey team wraps up its regular season schedule this weekend at the Bright Hockey Center, and is looking to build momentum as the ECAC tournament approaches. The No. 6 Crimson (19-6-2, 15-4-1 ECAC) rebounded well Tuesday night against Northeastern with a 8-0 shutout victory following a disappointing loss to Colgate last weekend, and now hopes to continue its success as it awaits the arrival of Yale (10-8-2) at 7 p.m. tonight and Brown (6-13-1) at 4 p.m. tomorrow for a pair of key conference home...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Regular Season Closes With Weekend Games | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...Hopefully we can keep that momentum going here to help us finish up the regular season,” Stone said...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Routs Huskies for Third Place | 2/13/2007 | See Source »

...through numerous long rallies to force a second set after dropping his first, 6-2, to Northwestern’s speedy Willy Lock. After a first set that featured much dizzying action, Clayton changed into a fresh white T-shirt. The road-team camouflage and dry shirt brought Clayton momentum that lasted him through the second set, which he took 6-4, and four games into the third set. Leading 30-0 at 2-2, Lock nicked a Clayton overhead smash just over the net for a fortuitous, match-changing winner. With the momentum now in his favor, Lock held...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Northwestern Sneaks Past Harvard | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

Despite surging momentum gained after Wednesday’s hard-fought victory against No. 4 Trinity, the No. 3 Harvard women’s squash team (6-2, 3-2 Ivy) went 0-2 on its weekend road trip against Ivy League rivals Penn and Princeton. After losing, 6-3, to the Quakers on Saturday night, the Crimson dropped yesterday’s match to the Tigers, 7-2.On Wednesday, Harvard will conclude its regular-season schedule against Yale at the Murr Center at 6 P.M.PRINCETON 7, HARVARD 2With this win, Princeton (9-0, 6-0) capped off a perfect season...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tigers Clinch Women's Squash Ivy League Title | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

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