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After Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990, oil prices spiked to $40 per bbl., creating anxiety among consumers and a recession for then President George Bush. Now his son is taking steps to make sure history does not repeat itself. The Bush Administration has been quietly pumping as much as 150,000 bbl. of crude oil a day this fall into the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The unheralded buildup has brought emergency stockpiles of petroleum to their highest level in history: nearly 600 million barrels. That ensures that in the event of war, President Bush can order the release...
...Tiananmen that Jin's scrupulous realism, which can prove a drag, pays off with bitter authenticity. His clean and lucid sentences contrast effectively with the insanity of soldiers executing unarmed students in the streets. Jian, an accidental protester, is left as devastated as the rest; he can only repeat numbly to himself, "They killed lots of people, lots...
Several members of the team hope Harvard can repeat its success from 2001, when it won the EIWA and Ivy championships for the first and only time in school history...
...Pettit can, in fact, maintain this kind of scoring production, he might repeat last year’s Ironman-esque feat of playing in all 34 games, one of only three players on the Crimson...
...point loss—the most lopsided for the Crimson (6-3, 5-1 Ivy) since a 47-8 drubbing at Brown in 1995—effectively ended Harvard’s quest to repeat as Ancient Eight champions. In order to share the title with the Quakers, the Crimson would need to beat Yale next week and hope that Cornell can pull off an unlikely upset when it hosts Penn...