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...teams played the first period in a scoreless stalemate, as the puck rarely left the neutral zone and the referees whistled only one penalty in the entire frame. Harvard could not convert its lone special teams opportunity, and the Tigers seized the bulk of possession coming out of the locker rooms for the second period...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rusty But Effective Women's Hockey Fells Tigers | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

...neutral arbiter then looked at the cards and certified their legitimacy, checking that all signers were AlliedBarton employees at Harvard, Jacobs said. The arbiter completed the certification...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security Guards Join Union | 1/3/2007 | See Source »

...president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. These have alternated in government every five years since military rule ended in 1991, with the BNP forming the most recent government. Bangladesh's constitution, however, requires that the incumbent party steps down a few months before an election and hands the reins to a neutral caretaker government to run the country and oversee the electoral commission, until the next government is chosen. This time, though, the Awami League has accused the BNP of stacking the caretaker government and the electoral commission with partisans - an accusation amplified this week when U.S. ambassador Patricia A. Butenis said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Web Poll Prevent a Rigged Election? | 12/26/2006 | See Source »

...singer-songwriter's own compositions ("Don't Forget to Feed the Reindeer," "Christmas Carousel" and "The Tree"). Lee could bring as much sex to singing as Elvis; but whereas he was singing from the gut and the gutter, she was the voice of mature eroticism. She sexualizes a neutral song like "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" (undermelody: "Big fat Santa's on his way"), turning Saint Nick into a sugar daddy. Mostly, though, the mood is one of longing and regret, which suits a vocal style so intimate it was practically internal. Her beautiful "White Christmas" emphasizes the distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 12 CDs of Christmas | 12/22/2006 | See Source »

...Belgian nationality is a recent invention. The country was born in 1830 when the southern, Catholic provinces of the Netherlands broke off with the support of other European powers eager to have a neutral buffer between France and the German principalities. The southern region of the country was for more than a century the richer part, with steel mills, coal mines and the cultural hegemony of the French language; the Flemish spoken in the north was considered little more than a peasant patois. But since the Second World War, Flanders has moved ahead, with higher income, lower unemployment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belgium's "War of the Worlds" | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

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