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...Indeed, the most effective Democratic criticism of the President's "victory" offensive came from two West Point graduates who had opposed the war, Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island and General Wesley Clark, and both took Bush to task for the skimpiness of the Iraq effort. Clark wrote a New York Times Op-Ed piece offering a thoughtful list of suggestions for a more successful prosecution of the war that he had opposed, including the deployment of more troops (which he would transfer from other regions). Reed pointed out that the President, despite his talk of limited success...
...unfortunate jumpsuit brigade. “NO CONFIDENCE” At 2-4, the Crimson has not reached the heights that observers expected its talent would take it. More puzzling is the fact that the team has played extremely well in two dominant wins against Alabama State and Rhode Island, and in a six-point loss at UVA last weekend. “I have no idea,” Delaney-Smith said. “I am very, very disappointed in the fluctuating personality of this team. It shouldn’t be this way. We have enough...
...rebounding, providing a tough matchup for the Crimson inside.The Terriers’ winless record masks the squad’s talent, as two of the losses came to ranked opponents (No. 1 Duke and No. 19 George Washington) while the other three were at the expense of Michigan, Rhode Island, and Rider.“When you play the top competition, it can only make you better and can lead to permanent improvement,” Sullivan said.Harvard has lost the last four meetings between the two schools and hasn’t won a road game in this series...
...lure some guerrillas to the negotiating table, it still faces a seemingly inescapable quandary: so long as U.S. troops are involved in combat in Iraq, there's every reason to believe the insurgency will be able to recruit sufficient numbers of motivated new fighters to do battle with them. Rhode Island Democratic Senator Jack Reed, a former Army paratrooper who was briefed privately by military officials during a visit to Iraq in October, says U.S. commanders are striving for what some describe as "minimal compliance": establishing just enough stability so that "the country is not going to collapse...
...Pioneers (1-1), who were the preseason last pick in the Northeast Conference, shocked Albany after hanging tough with Rhode Island. Sacred Heart is led by senior forward Kibwe Trim, who has posted 20.5 points and five rebounds per game in the Pioneers’ first two contests. Trim has had to step up due to the absence of all-conference junior swingman Joey Henley, who has missed Sacred Heart’s first two contests with a leg injury suffered during football season...