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...Harvard women’s hockey team took care of business on Saturday night in a prelude to Sunday’s showdown with No. 3 Dartmouth, posting a comfortable 3-0 victory over Vermont behind the scoring efforts of junior winger Nicole Corriero and co-captain Angela Ruggiero...
...centrists—from the DLC to candidates such as Lieberman and Kerry—tell us they know what Repulicans want: a Bush-Dean showdown in ’04. Dartboard doesn’t dispute that Republican strategists such as Karl “Darth” Rove have not been subtle in expressing their desire for Dean to win the primary. But let’s be realistic: Karl Rove is a sly devil, a crafty political animal. If he really did want the Democrats to nominate Dean, would he be so careless...
Since a pre-Thanksgiving showdown with cross-town rival BU, Dov Grumet-Morris and the Crimson have gone 3-3, but those losses have been either one-goal games or nights of offensive impotence for Harvard. Grumet-Morris stopped 34 shots en route to the team’s biggest win of the season, and then followed that up with his first shutout of the year, blanking St. Lawrence...
...murder trial to killing - and eating - a man he met via the Internet, but claimed victim Bernd-Jürgen Brandes was a willing participant. Cannibalism is not a crime in Germany, so Meiwes is charged with murder for sexual satisfaction and disturbing the peace of the dead. Showdown Time? ITALY Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's government approved a media-reform law that critics say is tailor-made for the television mogul's business interests. The latest piece of controversial legislation would overturn a court decision forcing one of Berlusconi's three main TV channels to go to satellite...
...flurry of activity during the past week, New York and Boston have been restocking their teams in anticipation of another showdown next season...