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...true David and Goliath fashion, co-captain Dan Nguyen faced Princeton’s nationally ranked—and internationally experienced—Peter Capkovic in the semifinals of the ITA Northeast Regional tournament...
...Regionals] was Dan’s coming-out party,” says head coach Dave Fish ’72. “It’s all the best players in the Northeast region, so to get to the finals and to beat some of those players along the way is a wonderful accomplishment for him. He’s never done anything like that before...
...power play going,” said Cahow. “Princeton was very aggressive on the penalty kill. They really stopped us pretty well in the first two periods.” AROUND THE ECAC A total of five ECAC contests were played across the Northeast this weekend. Last year’s ECAC champion Dartmouth had its hands full with Princeton on Friday night, notching the winning goal with just 4:16 left in an eventual 4-3 victory. The Big Green cruised on Saturday, skating to an 8-1 triumph over Quinnipiac. Yale and Brown squared...
...prosperous 19th-century port in the northeast of England, Hartlepool built the ships that made the British Empire. But like the empire itself, Hartlepool has since withered, and over the past century it has welcomed any work that could help replace the dockyard's disappearing jobs. Steel refineries, petrochemical plants, scrap yards, landfills, an incinerator and a nuclear power plant border the town of nearly 90,000. But in 2003, when four rusting U.S. Navy vessels arrived at a local dock to be scrapped, for many locals it was the last straw. "We are not the world's dustbin," read...
...London sale. Riffing on Deng Xiaoping's maxim "To get rich is glorious," Yue's paintings capture China's exuberant love affair with consumerism. But even as he also satirizes his countrymen's headlong race to make money, the native of Daqing, a grim oil town in China's northeast, doesn't view his shiny new millionaire status with much irony. "What's wrong with laughing?" Yue demands with a serious face, digging into a Shanghai eatery's rendition of braised pork shoulder, a quivering delicacy synonymous with nouveau riche fulfillment. "China isn't all dark anymore. We should...