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...growl and grumble over a U.S. military initiative deemed inimical to Russian interests, Putin is fighting back vigorously and raising a few eyebrows in Washington. Indeed, he's managed to turn some key European NATO members against Washington's proposed National Missile Defense system by convincing them it could spark a dangerous new arms race; now he plans to head for North Korea next month, partly to coax concessions out of the "rogue state" whose missile capability is Exhibit A in Washington's case for going ahead. Not content to simply say "nyet," Putin's gone a step further...
...Sophomore forward Colleen Moore also provided a much-needed offensive spark, netting 15 points of her own on the season...
...Zotter and seniors Ashley Berman and Julia Blain provided stability and superior playmaking ability from the midfield to spark the Crimson offense. Freshman Bryce Weed also proved crucial to the Crimson attack...
...identity; the book on the new crop of hip-hoppers could be named White Skin, White Masks. Eminem, a.k.a. Slim Shady, a.k.a. Marshall Mathers, has managed to create a media-ready outsize racial persona--dyed blond hair, played-up trailer-trash roots--that can compete with the color and spark of other stars in today's multicultural music universe, from gangsta rapper DMX to Latin pop sensation Ricky Martin...
...NCAA Regional playoffs last week but fell short against Northwestern and Oklahoma in the double-elimination tournament. Hampered by a nagging wrist injury, Abeles struggled both on the field and at the plate in the two games. She managed to play through the pain and provide an emotional spark to the team, but her potent offense and sound defense were certainly missed...