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...chorus, recalls Celine Dion. “Long Shot” with its youthful yet raspy sound, along with the leaping motion of the chorus, would sound more at home on a Miley Cyrus album. The tune is catchy, but fails to allow Clarkson’s voice to shine through. But sometimes Clarkson’s own voice is the culprit, such as on “Don’t Let Me Stop You,” in which she strains herself trying to match her words to the music, resulting in strange inflections and awkward embellishments...
...scores of airlines, and which has become a symbol of Brazil's newfound confidence, recently announced plans to lay off 4,000 employees, almost one-fifth of its workforce. Commodity exports - soybeans, steel - are weak. The main stock market is down 25% since September. But Lula, a former shoe-shine boy who heads the leftist Workers Party (PT), has so far kept the good times from becoming a hellish bust. In Brazil, that's nothing short of miraculous...
Being on a team whose veterans are nationally acclaimed and often recognized for excellence might seem daunting to an underclassman looking for her moment to shine. But on the Harvard women’s hockey team, which is spoiled with talent, some people simply can’t help standing out.After a rocky start to the season, the Crimson finally found its footing, thanks to contributions not only from the upperclassmen, but a solid core of sophomores as well. “I think they’re playing with a lot of confidence, and that’s what?...
Throughout the season, the Crimson has been playing a run-and-gun system, one that allows guards and perimeter shooters to shine. Markley, however, has been dominating her opposing forwards, and when the weekend proved that shooting wasn’t going to be the only way win, Markley stepped up to meet the pressures that Harvard was facing...
...scoring sheet was tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt, but not for lack of effort. Vaillancourt took 10 shots, but after a stretch in which she had a hand in 18 of the Crimson’s 19 goals, it was time for Harvard’s other stars to shine. Brine, Wilson, and Kessler came up big, ensuring that the Crimson controls its own destiny as it stares down the end of the regular season. Harvard is just one point behind No. 7 St. Lawrence in the ECAC standings—with a game against the Saints coming up this weekend?...