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...biofuels are the new dotcoms, Iowa is Silicon Valley, with 53,000 jobs and $1.8 billion in income dependent on the industry. The state has so many ethanol distilleries under construction that it's poised to become a net importer of corn. That's why biofuel-pandering has become virtually mandatory for presidential contenders. John McCain was the rare candidate who vehemently opposed ethanol as an outrageous agribusiness boondoggle, which is why he skipped Iowa in 2000. But McCain learned his lesson in time for this year's caucuses. By 2006 he was calling ethanol a "vital alternative energy source...
Then, in the opening minutes of the third period, up 3-1, the Badgers did what the favored team is expected to do: they scored swiftly and mercilessly, putting the puck in the net, the nail in the coffin, and the game out of reach. Only the Badgers weren’t the favorite. Harvard...
...drastically in the beginning of the second, when the Wisconsin offense came to life to explode for three goals within the first seven minutes of the period.Just 0:18 seconds into the second, the Badgers took the puck into the Harvard zone and forward Erika Lawler wrapped around the net before backhanding the puck past Crimson sophomore goalie Christina Kessler to tie the game at one apiece. “Erika being what she is—she’s quick, she’s very smart, and she’s sneaky with the puck down...
...team that can control their emotions and stayed disciplined and stick to their gameplan will most likely be victorious,” MacDonald said. The closest individual match-up arguably occurs between the two men standing at opposite ends of the ice: sophomore goalie Kyle Richter and Cornell net-minder Ben Scrivens. Boasting the No. 1 and No. 2 save percentages in the ECAC, Richter’s .935 save percentage narrowly edges Scrivens .932. Both goalies also rank No.1 and No. 2 respectively in games started. Tonight’s game will be Richter’s first trip...
...yesteday. Playing through the cold and the rain the Crimson prevailed over Connecticut (0-6) 16-11 at Jordan Field.The sloppy conditions made life more difficult all over the field. The ball skidded on the turf and players on both teams had trouble keeping the ball in the net of their sticks. “The one thing about the weather is that it treats everybody the same way,” head coach Lisa Miller said. On the soppy-day though, it was Harvard who handeled the conditions better.“We strung some goals together and they...