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...huge when he steps up and starts scoring.”TWO-MINUTE MINORSJunior forward Steve Rolecek, who was injured during the Beanpot championship game against the Eagles, was out of the lineup again for the Harvard. He was spotted with his left arm in a sling...The Crimson has now gone four straight games with a power-play goal..Princeton outshot Harvard 35-21.—Staff writer Daniel J. Rubin-Wills can be reached at drubin@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Special Teams Lead Win | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...Labor leader ended up campaigning with their candidates. Sir Harold Wilson, voicing the frustration of many of his party colleagues at the rise of the leftist militants, bluntly criticized Foot's accommodating stand. "I would not have anything to do with them," he said flatly. "I would sling them out on their necks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...barge that carries bricks up the river that flows past our house. Qiu has the build of an Olympic weight lifter, with thick, powerful legs, and she and other work-gang members would offload the bricks on a wide wooden plank attached to a rope that they would sling across their shoulders. The subcontractor who built our development estimates he used about 70,000 bricks at Emerald Riverside. Qiu and her work gang delivered all of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Short March | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

Starbucks has the gall to sling its lattes for coffee connoisseurs in Vienna, and Budweiser peddles its brew in Belgium. So why shouldn't Yum Brands--the Louisville, Ky.-based company that owns KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and more--sell dumplings in a fast-growing market where Chinese food is just called food? Heck, while they're at it, why not sell tacos in Mexico? Yum is doing both, with the test-marketing of East Dawning in Shanghai and the opening of a Taco Bell in Monterrey last fall. Yum's iconoclastic CEO, David Novak, likens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kentucky Fried Rice | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...type of giveaway are honestly endless, and every year it seems like some team out there finds a way to make the giveaways into an even bigger spectacle. Why have a random drawing when those zamboni-dodging, speed skating John Harvards could hurl them from the ice with little sling-shots? But keeping the crowd entertained consists of free prizes and games until the third period, when teams use their timeouts. How can you make those tense seconds any more exciting? The Kiss Cam. It’s the reason why going on a first date to the old Boston...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BIG SHOT BOB: Sponsors Can’t Touch Harvard | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

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