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With just under 11 minutes to play, Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith re-inserted Feaster and Reinhard into the line-up, and the substitutions paid instant dividends. Feaster sank a pair of freebies and Reinhard knocked down a trey from the right corner, pushing the Crimson advantage back to double digits, 58-45, with 7:48 remaining...
Trailing 59-53 with 9:09 remaining, Feaster sank a trey, cutting the Lady Colonials' lead in half. Gettelman connected from the deep corner three minutes later...
...effectively inside, the Crimson forced its passes and settled for bad shots from behind the three-point arc. The team shot a miserable 4 of 21 from three-point range for the evening. By contrast, the disciplined Cassovia team did not even attempt a three pointer until Tatjana Ingatenkova sank one with 3:40 remaining in the game...
...wage increase over 1 3/4 years after a six-month strike against the Catholic-run Mercy Hospital in Port Jervis, New York. Undaunted by the hiring of replacement workers, the nurses, who were members of the National Health and Human Service Employee union, picketed in weather that sometimes sank to -29 degrees C. "I would like to think our strike was a step forward for the labor movement," says Sue Murphy, a leader of the walkout...
...between Hamas and its foes has again been joined. The blast in Ramat Gan, which killed six Israelis, and now the one in Jerusalem have conjured up images of last fall and early winter, when Palestinian attacks, mostly suicide bombings, claimed 53 victims over four months. The violence nearly sank the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, as Israeli public opinion turned against expanding Palestinian self-rule. Now the question is again alive: Will the bloodletting drown the goodwill? "The peace process will go on," says a U.S. State Department official, "but how long can the Israelis tolerate these attacks?" Israel...