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...what our focus is, stop the run early on and force them to put the ball in the air.”With both squads so evenly matched, it may be the perennial x-factors that determine the outcome of this year’s game—special teams and turnovers.Yale leads the league in interceptions and is one of three Ivy teams to have returned a punt for a touchdown this season. Meanwhile, barring last weekend’s performance, Harvard has struggled with special teams, while falling just short of the Bulldogs in turnover margin. But when...
...leadership aide said lawmakers are looking for "proof that they won't be back, hat in hand, in 12 months' time." Another said they desired evidence "that they will be able to operate in the long term without government assistance, which by definition means green" technologies. (See TIME's special report on the environment...
...House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Waxman's fellow Californian, has tangled with Dingell many times in the past and even donated money to his Democratic-primary opponent in 2002. Last year she created a special task force on global warming - headed by her close ally Massachusetts Congressman Ed Markey - a move that was seen as an end run around Dingell. However, she had stayed publicly neutral in the battle over the chairmanship...
...long working hours, fierce career competition, and the constant pressure to make more money to survive high rents and costs. So in these times of economic duress, with plunging stock prices and rising unemployment, that stress can boil over. In October, Caritas, a social services organization, set up a special government-funded hotline to counsel those suffering from the economic downturn. In the first month, Caritas received more than 1,000 calls from Hong Kong citizens who had lost their jobs or savings. "Hong Kong people are very stressful in their daily life," says Pinky Yung, a Caritas manager...
...Federation of Restaurants and Related Trades, says sales at the city's 14,000 eateries have recently dropped off by as much as 20%. He fears many will be forced to shut down. "People are not so willing to spend their money eating out," he laments. (See TIME's special report on Hong Kong...