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...equipped with top-of-the line anti-tank missiles. The first hard lesson was dealt to the Israelis in a hilltop village known as Maroun al Ras, just 500 meters from the Israeli border. What was intended as a lightning blow by the Israelis turned into a three-day slugfest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Israel's New Battle Plan | 7/25/2006 | See Source »

...government has found that some of the changes it seeks surprisingly overlap with the church's interests - like a proposal made two weeks ago that would extend maternity leave for working mothers. But Anglo-Spanish writer Tom Burns Marañon, a liberal Catholic, anticipates an intellectual slugfest in Valencia. "What are Popes for if not to lay down the law over anything they don't like? Of course the government won't like it, but it does no harm to a government to hear the Pope criticizing them. If the Pope came here and didn't lay down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holy War Of Words | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...Green embarrassment.Klimkiewicz’s RBI double, the first of 13 insurance runs that followed sophomore Taylor Meehan’s go-ahead RBI single in the eighth (not to mention sophomore Matt Vance’s critical leadoff triple), turned what had been a hotly contested slugfest into a division-clinching rout. “I absolutely love having him in the lineup,” said senior starting pitcher Matt Brunnig. “He’s in the three-to-five hole, and every time he’s up, there’s people...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Klimkiewicz’s Bat Leaves Impact On Dartmouth Series | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

First, sophomore ace Shawn Haviland locked down the Big Green in a complete game, 10-inning masterpiece as the Crimson took the opener 2-1. Then, in the encore, a 13-8 slugfest was never in doubt as the Big Green managed to breathe meaning into tomorrow’s doubleheader in Hanover...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Day One: Haviland Outduels Big Green | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...Donnell Field.The energetic crowd on hand, however, was treated to nearly six hours of baseball and a split.First, sophomore ace Shawn Haviland locked down the Big Green in a complete game, 10-inning masterpiece as the Crimson took the opener 2-1. Then, in the encore, a 13-8 slugfest was never in doubt as the Big Green managed to breathe meaning into tomorrow’s doubleheader in Hanover, N.H.DARTMOUTH 13, HARVARD 8In his last start, Dartmouth pitcher Josh Faiola had thrown 145 pitches and given up just one earned run in 12 innings, ending up with a tough...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Against Dartmouth | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

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