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Harvard held a 2-1 lead through most of the second period against the Big Green, but a wrist shot from senior defenseman Matt Scorsune at 14:52 opened a three-goal outburst in the span of five minutes to turn a tight game into a rout...
...band set its own unofficial record at the weekend game with six conductors whose tenures span five decades, keeping time for the intricate half-time show...
...heart failure, with mice that lacked the PLB gene. The resulting offspring did not develop heart failure. They also created mice carrying a defective form of PLB; in that experiment, the offspring produced by mating those mice with the mice bred to develop heart failure had a normal life span with no side effects, the researchers said. While there's no evidence yet of the gene in people, the team says that the finding could one day translate into a cure for human heart disease...
...want to quickly counter the puck before our opponent has a chance to establish itself in transition," Mazzoleni said. "You have a three- second time span to show the puck down their throat before they can establish themselves...
Military coups used to be messy affairs, rife with panic and barricades and bloodshed. After the overthrow of the democratically elected government in Pakistan last week, there was cheering. In the span of 48 hours, army chief General Pervez Musharraf detained Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, sacked the Cabinet, suspended Parliament and the constitution, and imposed virtual martial law. Yet most Pakistanis barely shrugged. Shops remained open. Telephone service was restored. Children went to school. In Sharif's hometown of Lahore, people danced in the streets and distributed candies to celebrate the coup. "We don't want democracy," said Mohammed Tariq...