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Tusk has never been out for the quick fix. Raised in Gdansk as a member of the tiny Kashubian ethnic minority, he joined the anticommunist Solidarity movement in the 1970s while studying history at university. He was later forced by the authorities to work as a house-painter because of his dissident activities. Tusk shared with Lech Walesa and other Solidarity leaders an antipathy to the government that he says was self-evident: "Communism was something so hideous that you had to be an exceptional conformist or a fool not to see the evil around...
...Obama campaign was quick to pounce. "Even though Senator Clinton said she'd distance herself from her chief strategist for meeting with the Colombian government, we later found out that he's still very much part of her strategy team," Obama spokesman Hari Sevugan said. And there are some on Clinton's own team who say that Penn's continued presence there is not a good idea. Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, her most high-profile supporter in the state, told USA Today that Penn "was just dead wrong" when he accepted the Colombian government business. Asked whether Clinton should sever...
...tight throughout the whole first half,” said Curtis, whose goal set the pace for the early play. Penn’s offensive momentum continued into the second half. Harvard was first on the board with an early goal from Bancroft, but the Quakers responded with four quick scores to pull ahead 12-6 with 16:23 remaining. A suffocating zone trap caused trouble for the Crimson offense as it tried to mount a comeback. “The tough zone trap made it difficult for us to get balls through the thirties,” Curtis said...
...still has some things to learn about his new position. Harvard sorely missed current Major League Lacrosse player John Henry Flood. As the No. 3 faceoff man in the country, the 2007 captain won over 67 percent of his faceoffs (173-258), giving his team increased possession time and quick scoring opportunities. “I think it’s a possession game,” Harvard coach John Tillman said. “When you know you’re winning faceoffs you can play a little looser on offense and play a little tighter on defense, because...
...happy that we sailed so consistently,” Wareham said. “We definitely had to change how we were handling the boat. On Sunday, it did get light again by the end of the day…so we had to be quick to adjust...