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...first-round bye in the ECAC playoffs for the visitors while dropping Cornell to fifth place.The Crimson will have two weeks off before hosting a best-of-three quarterfinal series against an opponent to be determined starting on March 14.“Our guys knew what was at stake,” Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91 said, adding, “I couldn’t be more proud of the leadership on our team to really step up there in the third [period], on the road and in a tough environment...
...what you will about McCain, but he knows he's the war candidate. And though may have regretted saying it out loud, McCain clearly accepts that if voters don't buy his vision for the war, he'll lose. It's not too much risk for Obama to stake his campaign on voters' ability to rationally understand the difference between a Hawaii-born Christian and Saddam Hussein, the butcher of Baghdad...
...Rancor like that suggests money is at stake, and of course, it is. Berlin is keen to claim an estimated $6 billion in unpaid taxes on funds that German citizens are thought to have spirited away to Liechtenstein, beyond the reach of Germany's tax authorities - but not, it turns out, of its spies. Germany's Federal Intelligence Service, the BND, paid as much as $7 million to a former employee of a trust controlled by the LGT Group, a bank owned by the principality's royal family. In return, the BND received stolen computer discs containing names of people...
...more book." Those are the words Anne Rice fans have been dying to hear about the Vampire Chronicles ever since her shocking - and dismaying to many of his followers - turn to religious writing. Long seen as a committed atheist, four years ago the best-selling author drove a stake through the hearts of her followers when she vowed to abandon her sinister stories and instead write only of the Lord...
...that hip-hop is more than negative and destructive,” said J-Live, a hip hop artist and participant in the discussion hosted by the Kennedy School of Government. “There’s a civil war within hip-hop. The general consciousness is at stake...