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...offensive talent to give the Americans any serious test. Even on two five-on-threes—one in the first, one in the third—Finland struggled to attack to net. In the two-man advantage in the third, the Finns didn’t even muster a shot...
That has been the question for years, as one Administration after another has tried to deal with the problems posed by Iran, Iraq and North Korea. All three have at times survived as much isolation as the rest of the world could muster and still succeeded in stockpiling their weapons. And while Western diplomacy has brought somewhat better behavior--increased contact with Iran, easing of tensions on the Korean peninsula--it has not diminished each country's fervent search for weapons of mass destruction. Pentagon brass still wince at the memory of Bill Clinton's 1998 speech warning that...
...latest job will require all the business acumen and musical sense the 55-year-old Frenchman can muster. Since October he?s been chairman and CEO of recorded music at EMI, a venerable British label with a roster that includes the Beatles, Frank Sinatra and Radiohead. Despite those assets, the company?s market value of $3.5 billion is about 40% lower than a year ago. It recorded a net loss of $76.9 million in the first half ending Sept. 30 on sales of $1.5 billion, down nearly 7% from the previous year...
...game remained close until the 5:30 mark in the second half. With both teams at 62, the Crimson exploded for an 11-point run to pull away from the Raiders. Peljto accounted for seven of those 11 points. The Raiders were only able to muster five points the rest of the game...
...idea is, because these are horrible people who are ostensibly responsible for the atrocities of September 11th, it's hard to muster up much sympathy for them - and that's a gut reaction, and quite understandable. But that of course is making major presumptions about who each of these people are and what they've done. That's why it's so important that standards of international law be adhered to - otherwise, relatives of September 11th attacks cannot ever be confident the right people have been captured and have paid for their crimes...