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...most Westerns, a shootout or some form of violence was expected in Jeffs' capture. The FBI had warned that Jeffs typically travels with armed bodyguards and some of his followers had vowed to die or kill for him. Nobody wanted another Waco. Catching Jeffs on the road, where he would have little protection outside his bodyguards, was the most favored approach. Since he is the only one allowed to perform marriages and is responsible for assigning wives to husbands, traveling was likely. It is unknown where Jeffs spent his time while hiding out, but he has ties to Texas, Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will be the Next Polygamist Prophet? | 8/30/2006 | See Source »

...ahead just 38 seconds into the game. After Clarkson goalie David Leggio stopped a shot from the blue line by senior defenseman Tom Walsh, Du streaked in from the left side to net the rebound. Murphy was also credited with an assist. While the early goal suggested that a shootout was brewing, the fireworks ceased for the rest of the period, as the teams traded several power plays without any change in the score. “We just tried to take away some of their net-front options,” said Donato of his team?...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mission Accomplished | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...Vaillancourt adding a helper. Then there was rising junior Caitlin Cahow, seeming downcast as she and her American teammates picked up their bronze medals, a disappointment for a unit that had golden aspirations. On Friday, the Americans fell in a semifinal shocker to Sweden, 3-2, in a shootout. The result, which will have long-term reverberations in women’s hockey, was surely the sport’s biggest upset ever on the international stage. Since 1990 and the inception of the world championships, the United States and Canada had lost only to each other, and were universally...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gold or Bronze, Olympians Triumphant | 2/21/2006 | See Source »

...road games. Given its competition, “difficult” may also be appropriate. The planets have aligned, and the four top-ranked teams of the ECAC—travel partners No. 6 Cornell and Colgate and partners Harvard and Dartmouth—will gather in a shootout that will have postseason implications. The Crimson will face the Raiders in Hamilton, N.Y. tonight, while the Big Green takes on the Big Red in Ithaca. Tomorrow, Harvard and Dartmouth will swap locations. “You’ve got the top four teams playing head-to-head...

Author: By Brian S Gillis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Travels for 'Huge' League Weekend | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

...becomes increasingly dangerous. To the east of Laredo, renegade Mexican Army commandos are part of the Zetas, a brutal drug smuggling gang, and Laredo's sister city, Nuevo Laredo, once a favorite spot among Texans for weekend shopping trips, has been wracked with kidnappings, political assassinations and even a shootout between police and drug gangs near an international bridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Brewing Border Wars | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

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