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...turned up its offensive pressure, taking a 6-1 lead in shots after the first period. The best chance for a Crimson goal came in the last few minutes of the first period, when tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt passed to tri-captain Jenny Brine, who struck for the UNH net. The puck rebounded in front of the goal but was kicked away by Wildcat goaltender Kayley Hermann.“I think that it was a really good start for us,” Vaillancourt said. “We kept them in their zone right from the beginning, which...
...credit for what happened,” he added. “But I think that we realized that that wasn’t a really good effort by any means.”Harvard out-shot North Dakota 40-37 but could barely find the net. Meanwhile, North Dakota humiliated the otherwise-stingy Crimson defense, exploding against Harvard to defy the Fighting Sioux’s usual average of 2.57 goals per game. “5-on-5, special teams, goaltending, coaching...they outplayed us,” Donato said. “I don?...
...Toyota, the industry behemoth, just recorded its seventh consecutive month of declining sales, and the company's second-quarter net profit plunged nearly 70%. Toyota has cut its earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2009 to $6 billion, which is just one-third the profit it made the previous year. "You are looking at the deepest downturn that Japanese automakers have ever seen," says Chris Richter, senior research analyst at CLSA, a Hong Kong-based brokerage house. "They've faced downturns before, but not downturns in virtually every global market simultaneously. Even Honda Civics and Toyota Priuses aren...
...protected" forest won't go up in flames in a few years, or even be logged, rendering the credits useless? And if a REDD project succeeds in preventing a vulnerable forest from being ruined, won't loggers just move down the road, or to another country - again, with no net benefit for the climate...
...sense of how technological progress is translating into environmental gains, take a trip to Lafarge's research campus, just outside the French city of Lyons. The world's largest cement company, Lafarge has set itself a goal: by 2010, it will cut its net CO2 emissions for every ton of cement it produces to 20% below the 1990 level. But it is also steaming ahead with research into smarter, stronger and less polluting products, including ultra-high-performance concrete. Research director Casanova traces the path of innovation back to the 1980s, when the first big gains were made in increasing...