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...They generate most of their offense off of turnovers—through counterattacks and initial rush opportunities,” he said. “They have a very strong forecheck. They’re very aggressive in neutral zone. It’s more of a ‘1-4’ where they try to trap you, make you turn the puck over, and then really counterattack...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coaches Feel M. Hockey Has Chance At Upset | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

...warning, and demolished 60 houses in the Rafah refugee camp, near the Egyptian border. Families awoke in panic, grabbed their children and fled, while the bulldozers destroyed their houses with all their possessions inside. Over 600 people were made homeless that night. It is hard to think of any neutral definition of terrorism that would not encompass this...

Author: By Jessica Montell, | Title: No Quick Fix to Terror | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

...spectrum bears the micromanaging touch of a President who doesn't usually fiddle with the fine details. White was once considered a possible warning color, but last Thursday Bush discarded the designation as too neutral and confusing. Although the council hasn't decided which color to assign to our current status, it will start at least one level more hazardous than green in an effort to give the public hope of better days to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Way to Show Shades Of Danger | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...Shetland," conveying the sense that being from the place means one is the place. Shetlanders have their own dialect, a musical tongue that rises and swells with lots of rolled Rs, which they switch off with ease to accommodate incomers. But even when speaking in their most neutral English, they weave in words such as peerie (little), bonny (pretty) and muckle (large). And you had better know the expression Ya kin (you know), because people often tack "Ya kin what I mean?" to the end of sentences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Travelers: Northern Exposure | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...it’s safe to say that the Crimson was the better team Saturday. It executed its game plan very well, stifling the Big Red’s dump-and-chase offensive philosophy by clogging up the neutral zone and then using its team speed and the large Olympic-size ice sheet to create good scoring opportunities...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Jonnie on the Spot: They’re True Champions | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

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