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...Crimson win. After being tied 3-3 at half, Harvard’s offense awoke in the second half, ending the game with four unanswered goals. Although the Crimson has shown the ability to go toe-to-toe with anyone in the pool, its glaring weakness has been slow first-half starts. To prevent this from happening in the postseason, Harvard has adjusted its pre-game preparations. “We spent a whole practice working on our warm-up so we would all be ready to go as soon as the game started,” junior David Tune...
...Slow down, a Sox fan might say. We've only won two Series in four seasons, while the Yanks won four in five years; now, that's one of those tiresome dynasties. But this Red Sox team run should have legs. "The difference between 2004 and 2007 is that this team is built to last," says veteran pitcher Tim Wakefield, who has played in Boston since 1995. "With the core of young guys and veterans who are still producing, this team will be doing special things for years...
...slow idea was what grabbed the headlines out of a sweeping new agenda set out by the SPD at a convention this weekend. Since Merkel edged into a power at the head of a "grand coalition" of the CDU and the SPD two years ago, the Social Democrats have been divided between centrist and left-leaning factions. The party has also been forced to watch as Merkel and the CDU co-opted some of the party's traditional turf on questions ranging from human rights to family benefits. The new platform demonstrably shifts the party to the left, a move...
...opportunities in the first half,” Caples said. “When we have that many, we need to not be satisfied, and we need to have more to show for it.” Scoring opportunities were much fewer and far between in the slow-paced second half. “We dominated possession-wise and territorially in the second half, but we had fewer opportunities,” Caples said. “It got a little scrappy in the second half.” In fact, the ball rarely crossed the midfield line after...
...looks like a slow-motion train wreck," said Barbara Slavin, author of a new book, Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S. and the Twisted Path to Confrontation. "Neither side is willing to back down and the chances for conflict are growing over the nuclear program and Iran's support for U.S. adversaries in the Middle East...