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...captain Mike Taylor said. “But some untimely penalties, just missed defensive coverage, kind of hurt us tonight.”Senior forward Alex Meintel’s second period goal at 14:14 tied the score at 1-1 after Meintel deflected a slap-shot from junior Jimmy Fraser past Brown goalie Dan Rosen. The score was Meintel’s third goal and Fraser’s fifth assist of the season. The Crimson would get no closer, as the Bears quickly regained the momentum due to Harvard’s erratic puck control...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lowly Bears Upend Crimson in Rhode Island | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...However, Barroso insisted that the E.U.'s ultimate goal was not to slap on trade sanctions, but to secure a worldwide agreement on cutting emissions. "This is about global warming, global climate change, not only climate change in Europe. We've got to put our proposals in such a way that we bring others with us," he said. The proposals, he said, would also give Europe more energy security and make it less dependent for supplies "on regimes that are not our friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EU Aims to Choke Carbon Emissions | 1/23/2008 | See Source »

...outside the hairdresser's chair, things are not so simple. Flirt the wrong way with the wrong person, and you run the risk of everything from a slap to a sexual-harassment lawsuit. And of course, the American virtue of plainspokenness is not an asset in an activity that is ambiguous by design. Wayne State's Abbey, whose research has focused on the dark side of flirting--when it transmogrifies into harassment, stalking or acquaintance rape--warns that flirting can be treacherous. "Most of the time flirtation desists when one partner doesn't respond positively," she says. "But some people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Romance: Why We Flirt | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...Middle East and political division, and we chose a speaker to talk to us about children’s books,” Marco P. Basile ’08 said in an interview in the Quincy House Dining Hall. “It’s a slap in the face to what the University stands for. We should hear about the challenges facing the world...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Dose of ‘Potter’ for ’08’s Last Day | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...pickpocketed the polling data used by Democrats roaming the cornfields, with an occasional Republican nod to lower taxes and a strong defense. He talks about the need for an alternative-energy plan, better schools, better jobs and universal health insurance but not "Hillarycare, socialized medicine." That (inaccurate) slap is about as nasty as it gets. He doesn't even mention illegal immigrants. Suddenly I can foresee a re-reborn Romney, slipping toward the political center in a general election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Romneys | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

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