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...primary mission--and it may be its eclectic history that explains its success in dealing with Katrina. For 215 years, it has always had to manage a litany of unrelated chores. The Revenue Cutter Service was established by Alexander Hamilton to collect taxes from a brand new nation of patriot smugglers. When the officers were out at sea, they were told to crack down on piracy; while they were at it, they might as well rescue anyone in distress. They made their first drug bust in 1890. Over the years, the Coast Guard fought the maritime "rum wars" during Prohibition...
...different story. Katie Shields, the women’s soccer team’s co-captain and goalie, did just that last night in Harvard’s (7-3-3, 1-1-2 Ivy) 3-0 rout of Holy Cross (3-12-0, 1-3 Patriot). Recording 10 shutouts in a season and breaking the previous record of nine, held by Tracee Whitley ‘88 since her own record-breaking season of 1987, is a tremendous feat on its own. To do it in 13 games is simply unprecedented. “[Shields] was solid today...
...course, you don't have to be a fervent Thai patriot to enjoy a cup of coffee at Banrie. At the end of the day, it's simply a pleasant place to relax and refuel. Try the aforementioned, temple-like branch on Sukhumvit Road. It's the chain's largest and is open 24 hours a day. The fight against the world's coffee superpower takes place around the clock, after...
...staff uniforms and coffee cups, as well as every store, Banrie is the expression of an aesthetic and political vision. The national anthem plays regularly at stores, and Saichol buys coffee at premium prices to support domestic growers. Of course, you don't have to be a fervent Thai patriot to enjoy a cup of coffee at Banrie. At the end of the day, it's simply a pleasant place to relax and refuel. Try the aforementioned, temple-like branch on Sukhumvit Road. It's the chain's largest and is open 24 hours a day. The fight against...
...unfavorable conditions. “We did that purposely,” Murphy said. “We got as muddy as we could and we just slopped it up for two days.” PASS THE BUCK A week after Lafayette tailback Jonathan Hurt won Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week honors with a 149-yard, two-touchdown performance, the Crimson defense held him to just nine yards on five carries. The Leopards, who averaged 170.5 rushing yards per game heading into Saturday’s contest, were limited to 43 yards on the ground and suffered...