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Harvard scored the only goal of the second period when Whyte blasted a slap shot past Pottorf to give the Crimson a 2-1 lead...
...rights, for egalitarian societies is a noble one indeed. Individual oppression and mass genocide, on all counts, is reprehensible. But let's not set up the Cold War dichotomies of "good" and "evil" anymore. Let's not congratulate Bush and his military strategists on their bloody war, while we slap their hands for not beating on someone else...
...Slap. Slap. Slap. With the finality of the sound of the last magazines hitting the floor at night just before the lights go out, upstart publications are falling victim to hard times. In the past few weeks four notable consumer magazines have folded, mostly because of a slump in advertising sales. Egg, which premiered last February a week before the death of doting founder Malcolm Forbes, dimmed along with the trendy bicoastal night life it chronicled. And publisher Steven Greenberg closed Fame, which had covered celebrities for two years...
Simonds opened the scoring with a power-play goal with only 30 seconds remaining in the first period. The junior grazed an Alissi slap-shot which sailed by Yale netminder Maureen Magauren, putting Harvard (2-1 overall, 1-0 Ivy) ahead for good...
...that lofty jape suggests, Beyond the Boom's writers are not above a few slap shots and kidney punches. The anthology's contributors, for the most part, are stronger on aphorism and assertion than on analysis. They also indulge in an awful lot of navel gazing, often in a tone of self-satisfied righteousness; witness Dana Mack's account of being brave and lonely as a student at San Francisco's Lowell High School. The book's two essays on film, by Bruce Bawer and John Podhoretz, seem tendentious and repetitive...