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During his career at Harvard, Moore has consistently provided the offensive spark for the Crimson. As a freshman, he led Harvard with 12 goals and was named the Ivy League Rookie of the Year...
...recovery, the House passed a scaled-back economic package that amounts to a Republican retreat on broader tax cuts. The rebates were a one-time boost that won't be matched this year. In another policy negative, Bush's new steel tariffs--in effect, a tax hike--could spark higher prices and a trade war that would greatly damage global growth...
...months into the Afghan campaign, Osama bin Laden and Mullah Omar are still on the loose, and that inspires little confidence in U.S. promises that a war against Saddam's considerably more powerful regime would be over in a heartbeat. Arab officials fear that a protracted military campaign would spark dangerous street unrest in their own streets. They also fear that the collapse of Saddam's regime could presage the breakup of Iraq, setting the stage for a new round of regional conflicts...
...claim that Taiwan and China are part of the same entity; on the other it is committed to defending the island in the event of an attempt to use force to bring it under Beijing's control. Throwing the option of a nuclear strike in the mix, however, could spark some panicky discussions in Beijing. The U.S. is currently developing a National Missile Defense that would, even in its most limited version, effectively neutralize China's small fleet of intercontinental ballistic missiles. NMD was always going to spur China to greatly expand its own missile fleet to give...
...sideout kill by Kowell, who led the team with 12 kills, indicated that he felt right at home. Providing the first spark for the Crimson, Kowell followed up his kill with aggressive serving, turning a two-point deficit into a 15-13 lead...