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...anxiously—Harvard drew three offsides calls in the first fifteen minutes. “Coach wanted us to start off by trying to get in behind them and stretch the defense,” junior forward Andre Akpan said. “But they had eight or nine players back and it wasn’t a very big field, it was very difficult to find spaces.URI’s defensive formation forced Harvard head coach Jamie Clark to make a few tactical adjustments midway through the first half. The introduction of attackers Fucito and fellow classmate...
...Morales may get help brokering a solution from abroad. Although he kicked out U.S. Ambassador Philip Goldberg last week, accusing him of fomenting conflict, the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) has rallied to his support. At an emergency meeting on Sunday to discuss the crisis, the presidents of nine Latin American countries gave Morales their full support, and offered to send a team to mediate. "The fundamental, legitimate basis of Bolivian democracy is the government of President Evo Morales and the territorial integrity of the country and that should not be questioned at any moment," read the declaration from...
...particular risks that brought the company to the brink of bankruptcy seem to lie not with its core insurance businesses but with its derivatives-trading subsidiary AIG Financial Products. AIG FP, as it's called, merits a mere paragraph in the nine-page description of the company's businesses in its most recent annual report. But it's a huge player in the new and mysterious business of credit-default swaps: derivative securities that allow banks, hedge funds and other financial players to insure against loans gone...
...Harvard couldn’t keep the Badgers off the scoreboard and the game ended in a 1-1 tie after two overtimes, but Baskind had made her mark. With All-Ivy goalkeeper Lauren Mann and an experienced back four holding down the Crimson zone—Mann recorded nine shutouts last season to lead the league—Harvard’s struggles for wins have been struggles for points. “We want to win—we want goals,” Sheeleigh said. “[Baskind] came out of nowhere...
...over Vermont. The Crimson came out shaky in the first half, failing to capitalize on any of their scoring opportunities. However, after missing all seven of its shots on goal in the first 40 minutes of play, Harvard came back with a vengeance, scoring three times in its final nine attempts on goal. “We made it difficult for ourselves at first,” Sager said. “That’s kind of been the story for us all year—we’re a second-half team.” The Crimson...