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About 13 minutes into the action, a penalty corner gave Harvard an early lead. Junior midfielder Kristin Bannon took the corner and sent a pass to Romanelli at the top of the circle. The senior shoveled a pass off to freshman Georgia McGillivraym, who wound up and fired a rocket past BC goaltender Julia Berkowitz...
...McGillivray said. “Our corner execution is getting better and better.” It took less than 90 seconds for the Eagles to answer and tie the score. BC gained possession at midfield and sent a long through ball ahead to Dirks. The senior received the pass with no one but Crimson goaltender Kylie Stone to beat. When Stone came out of the net to challenge her, Dirks simply drifted right and buried a shot into the near corner of the goal...
...minutes later, it Harvard appeared poised to retake the lead. Sophomore forward Leigh McCoy got the ball at midfield and sprinted down the right sideline towards the goal. Before she reached the baseline, McCoy sent a cross in front of the net intended for sophomore forward Maggie McVeigh. The pass was delivered perfectly and McVeigh put a good stroke on the ball, but Berkowitz made a sprawling save and managed to stop the ball with her stick just before it crossed the goal line...
Hence, there is a movement to get them covered by existing hate-crime legislation. The Coalition and Law Center are lobbying members of Congress to pass two bills, sponsored by Texas Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, which would amend two hate-crime acts. The first bill, H.R. 2216, introduced in Congress on May 8, 2007, seeks to amend the Hate Crime Statistics Act to include crimes against the homeless. This would require the FBI to collect data on crimes against the homeless - data sorely needed by homeless advocates - in order to determine if they are hate-motivated attacks. The second bill...
...Trainees are scrutinized for corrupt tendencies and tribal prejudices that would prevent them from applying the law equally. Still, fewer than 5% fail to pass; a small number considering the levels of criminality that plague Afghanistan's police corps. Khodaydad blames the system more than individuals, and believes that the training, combined with enforcement, will go a long way towards curing the disease. "The men know right from wrong, but they get used to corruption, so it seems normal to them to steal at checkpoints. If their commanders are not telling them to steal, they...