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...over Connecticut College (0-8, 0-7 CWPA), showing its true abilities heading into the playoffs.After dropping eight straight early on, the Crimson looked to close out the regular season on a high note.“We had some rough times this season, with a nine-game losing streak, but we showed a lot of resilience,” Harvard co-captain David Tune said. “I think we are right where we need to be heading into the playoffs,” Feeding off the triumphant energy of last weekend’s dominating win against...
...shows. In the 10 albums she has released in the past 30 years—each one powerful in its own right—her country style has incorporated blues, rock, and folk elements, but never more so than on this record. As this album builds on the last nine, Williams demonstrates unprecedented maturity, unifying the contrasting elements of her eclectic style. Williams, who has been rocking out since the 70s, has never fully committed to any one musical genre, refusing to be pegged as just a folk or country singer-songwriter. But “Little Honey?...
...would seem also that travel by itself negates any possibility of eco-benefit, since flying burns so much carbon; a round-trip from New York to Nairobi, one popular ecotourism destination, creates nearly nine tons of carbon dioxide per person. Not to mention that the national parks, nature sanctuaries and remote wildlife reserves that draw most ecotravelers can be damaged by the foot traffic, to say nothing of the development that comes with tourism...
France notched an important victory against the pirates who plague commercial shipping off the Horn of Africa, when it arrested nine of them at sea during a raid near the Gulf of Aden. But the roots of Somalia's piracy problem lie in the breakdown of state authority on land, which is why many questioned just how effective the French Naval action - or the NATO patrols due to begin in the coming days - will be in curbing the pirates. The nine nabbed by the French, after all, were stripped of their weapons and then handed over to the very Somali...
...tactic has become the leading method to reach voters. In fact, the Pew Research Center found that nearly two-thirds of American households in battleground states like Ohio and Florida received robo-calls in the final weeks of the 2006 midterm elections, with some voters receiving as many as nine calls...