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...mark of the second quarter, Primm notched his second point of the game with an unassisted goal that gave Harvard the lead, 3-2. The Crimson would never relinquish this advantage...
...nonetheless misguided. This unconditional devotion to the government is anathema to democracy. Blind supporters think they are being patriotic, but in fact, they weaken the institutions they seek to protect. If we don’t speak up against the ills of our own governments, we relinquish the safeguards of democracy. And if the government then leads the nation astray, we become complicit in its crimes...
...actions in the West Bank and Gaza over the past six weeks have certainly helped stoke the crisis that brought the Americans rushing back to rehabilitate Arafat. The Palestinian leader is no more likely to trust Sharon than vice versa, and he's unlikely - and quite possibly unable - to relinquish his capability to make life intolerable for the Israelis in the West Bank and Gaza...
UMass took charge after that, scoring four goals over the next five minutes—including two by Robinson—to take a 6-3 lead it would not relinquish...
...second half played out more to the Crimson tune, as a Brown lane violation at 15:38 sent Gates to the charity line, where she made one of two, breaking a 38-38 tie and giving Harvard a lead it would not relinquish for the remainder of the game...