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...just did not generate enough scoring opportunities.” The Tigers dominated the first half, outshooting Harvard, 7-1. But thanks to excellent goaltending by junior Kylie Stone, they failed to score. Freshman Maggie McVeigh had a few breakaway chances, but the Crimson otherwise failed to mount a significant offensive threat. Harvard came out strong after the half and played a much more balanced game, launching five shots. The Crimson and the Tigers each had plenty of scoring opportunities, trading penalty corners near the end of regulation. A Harvard corner with four minutes to play resulted in a strong...
...warped world of music videos. It depicts a night in the life of a woman who, after taking her motionless child from his hospital bed, ends up at a motel—except we see it all in rewind-mode. As we go back in time, the tension should mount. Instead, we’re left with a muddled four minutes of monotony. The woman walks backwards. For like, half a minute. Then she drives away, fills up at a gas station, and stares forlornly at a stack of pancakes while holding the child, who is still unmoving. You watch...
...week prior to Rice's arrival, Deputy Prime Minister Haim Ramon opined that Israel should consider dividing Jerusalem, giving Arab neighborhoods to a Palestinian state and possibly ceding control over the Temple Mount. Predictably, the notion - last floated at the end of 2000 as the outgoing President Clinton sought to save the Oslo peace process - inflamed Israeli right-wingers. Some key coalition partners threatened to bolt Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's governing coalition, and some religious leaders vowed to mobilize mass protests. But the difficulties that the Israelis will face in even discussing the sharing of Jerusalem - a Palestinian bottom...
Gorman has also worked at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Columbia University. He said in his statement that he hopes to “continue to make significant contributions in the field to which I have dedicated my professional life...
...ally consist mainly of investments by individual companies. But in South Korea, economic engagement with the D.P.R.K.--the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, as the North calls itself--is government policy. South Korea has invested heavily in two well-known public-private development projects: a resort area at Mount Kumgang and an industrial zone in Kaesong, about six miles (10 km) north of the Demilitarized Zone. There, 13,300 North Korean workers earning $70 a month churn out exports in conditions a former Western diplomat compares to a labor camp's. So far, 15 South Korean companies have opened...