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...will be against the University of Connecticut, and a win would advance it to a match against Northeastern, the only league team to which the Crimson has this lost this year (13-12). A win against North-eastern will probably lead Harvard into a finals showdown with Dartmouth, the number-one ranked team in New England...
...Crimson had led the final midway through the second quarter, 4-3, and held the Bruins, who will be ranked number one at next weekend's New England championships, to the 5-5 tie at halftime...
...Crimson also dominated play most of the second half but couldn't score again until late in the game. With two minutes left, Harvard Captain Alex Williams received the ball off a Crimson scrum from the number-eight position...
...emergency and disaster research program: "The thing that makes disasters particularly damaging is that the people you normally turn to for help are also victims." Many Alaskans affected by the Exxon Valdez oil spill last March are finding professional help useful. In the three months after the accident, the number of people seeking assistance at the Valdez Counseling Center was three times the number who came during the same period in the previous year...
...being bound together in one book. The affair kicks off with a termite's view of the adventures of Noah and his ark. (Noah, it turns out, was not a particularly nice fellow, and his epic voyage was less than heroic in its details.) Matters then proceed through a number of other diverting incidents, among them the hijacking of a Mediterranean cruise liner by Arab terrorists, Jonah's sojourn in the belly of the whale, the historic wreck of a French ship and the religious experiences of an American astronaut. The localized pleasures in each chapter -- Barnes is both erudite...