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...anarchy. Dozens of violent militants are in jail or on trial, thousands of weapons have been confiscated, and corruption investigations are cranking up. Australia will spend $A247 million this year on its participation in RAMSI; other South Pacific nations are also giving security help. The shattered economy is gaining momentum, and an election is scheduled for April...
...game. “It was hard to play catch-up all night,” said Big Green captain Mike Ouellette, “when we expected a tight, hard-fought game.” The Crimson piled it on in the second period, riding the momentum from the two-goal opening period to tally three early scores, including a shorthander by junior Steve Mandes, in the initial 5:16. Junior Kevin Du added another tally as the clock wound down on the second period. With just over seven seconds remaining in the frame, the pivot carried the puck...
...Red’s five-penalty first frame, which ended with three Cornell shots on goal versus its opponent’s trio of goals, Harvard made six trips to the sin bin in the second period. The Crimson killed every penalty, but the Big Red gathered momentum as the period waned. Finally, at 14:10, Michael Kennedy stripped the puck from defenseman Jack Christian, skated towards the goal with Christian and Peter Hafner tailing, and beat Daigneau from close range. And when Ryan O’Byrne’s screened slapshot off the draw made...
...game. “It was hard to play catch-up all night,” said Big Green captain Mike Ouellette, “when we expected a tight, hard-fought game.” The Crimson piled it on in the second period, riding the momentum from the two-goal opening period to tally three early scores—including a shorthander by junior Steve Mandes—in the initial 5:16. Junior Kevin Du added another tally as the clock wound down on the second period. With just over seven seconds remaining in the frame...
...contest this season. And on its longest win streak of 2006, the Harvard men’s volleyball team made sure it stayed that way, defeating the Pioneers 3-0 (30-24, 30-24, 30-28) last night at the Pitt Center in Fairfield, Conn. Riding the momentum from an upset of then-undefeated East Stroudsburg on Saturday, the Crimson had little trouble getting past a struggling Sacred Heart squad. Harvard posted 50 kills on .307 hitting, outslugging the Pioneers to pick up its fifth straight victory. “We capitalized on their errors,” junior setter...