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...Quinnipiac’s credit, the team continued to fight, sending 16 more shots at Richter to try to close the deficit. More significantly, Quinnipiac head coach Rand Pecknold pulled his goalie with more than 12 minutes remaining during a four-on-four in a drastic effort to spark a comeback. The move did not go as planned, though, as Rogers capitalized on an assist from Taylor and sent the puck into the empty net to extend the lead to 4-0 at 8:01 and record his fourth goal in two days.The Bobcats?...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Restrained in Penalty-Filled Battle | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...stop arms sales to Rangoon. China could be persuaded to go along. Beijing has already cut off non-humanitarian aid to other rogue nations like Zimbabwe. As with Burma, Robert Mugabe's regime stained China's international image; Beijing also fretted that unrest against the Mugabe government might spark local anger at Chinese interests. Chinese diplomats privately admit that Beijing fears that violent instability in Burma might threaten Beijing's investments - in October, with Burmese resentment of China soaring, gunmen fired on the Chinese consulate in Mandalay. Embargo commitments by those Asian giants would push the junta's other weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pre-Emptive Strike | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

Five minutes later, it was sophomore Doug Rogers’ turn to provide his team with a spark, stealing the puck from Tim Filangieri at the Eagles blue line and feeding it to freshman Matt McCollem, who went top-right to beat BC netminder John Muse for the Crimson’s only lead...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eagles Soar in Beanpot Stunner | 2/12/2008 | See Source »

Brown opened up its largest lead of the game, 61-35, with 9:39 to play on a three-pointer by Adrian Williams, the Bears spark-plug guard who finished with 13 points and two steals...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown Overpowers Cold Crimson | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...need any enticing storyline to excite you enough to attend the championship on Monday night, consider a Harvard team searching for a way to spark its momentum with seven games left in the season and out-avenge December’s 7-2 loss against these very same Eagles...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HAMMING IT UP: Beanpot Hockey Fans Dwindle | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

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