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Heading into the game, one would have expected the Crimson to have the momentum early, as it was riding a four-game unbeaten streak—having knocked off two ranked teams in the process. But it was Princeton who took control from the opening faceoff, outshooting Harvard, 15-11, in the first...
...thought we started off very flat,” captain Alex Biega said. “Especially in our rink when we’re at home, we usually try to get some momentum on our side and have a great start and go from there...
...Crimson wasn’t able to build momentum off Morrison’s goal, as Princeton forward Marc Hagel fired a one-timer past Carroll to score his first goal of the season at the end of the second period. The last goal Hagel scored came in the Tigers’ win over Harvard at Hobey Baker Rink...
...Instead, the conference created a bounce of energy, not real momentum, but enough to buoy hopes of progress, with Karzai reaching out to some of those currently outside the government camp at the tribal jirga assembly he plans to convene within weeks. He also plans to convene an international conference in Kabul in the spring, although recent Taliban attacks in the heart of the capital have raised security fears over that event...
...economy looks to be rebounding from the downturn in better shape than China's. India doesn't appear to be facing the same degree of potential dangers and downside risks as China, which means policymakers in New Delhi might have a much easier task in maintaining the economy's momentum than their Chinese counterparts. "The way I see it is that the growth in India is much more sustainable" than the growth in China, says Jim Walker, an economist at Hong Kong-based research firm Asianomics...