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...some $24 million in North Korean funds that are frozen in a Macau bank account at Washington's behest. The North Koreans even threatened to raise the stakes: After five days of stonewalling, North Korean delegate Kim Kye Gwan told reporters that in response to Washington's "carrot and stick" approach, the North would adopt a "dialog and shield" approach, adding ominously that by "shield," Pyongyang meant that it would "further improve our deterrent." That was a code word for one thing that no one wants to see: a second, and likely bigger, nuclear test...
...Mathis' latest collection, Gold: 50th Anniversary Christmas Celebration, before they lend their still-expert chops to a medley of "Winter Wonderland" and "Let It Snow." At 71, Johnny is certainly the season's most consistent troubadour, having done Christmas albums in 1958, 1963, 1969, 1986 and 1993. Stick with the first, which matches Mathis' clear, confident tenor to a familiar batch of seasonals. A camp highlight is "Sleigh Ride," in which Johnny unleashes a falsetto, tres gay "Yoooo HOO!" The numbers get lush, warming orchestral support from the man whose very name embodies the propriety and piety of Christmas: Percy...
...Russian Foreign Office leaked comments of its senior official to a Moscow daily to the effect that "We're not going to let the Americans monopolize any contacts outside the six-party talks format." That sounds as resolute as it is ineffective: Unlike the U.S., Russia has neither the stick nor the carrot that could change North Korea's behavior...
...junior defenseman Caitlin Cahow teamed with Dartmouth’s Sarah Parsons to win bronze for Team USA, while Crimson sophomore Sarah Vaillancourt won gold for Canada with Dartmouth’s Gillian Apps, Cherie Piper, and Katie Weatherston.“We always stick to our own game, but you have to be a bit more cognizant of the tendencies and abilities of the players out there,” said Chu of her former teammates. “It’s always a bonus to be able to play my friends, though.”The first...
...fired a wrister past Tobe’s glove and off the right post into the net.The Crimson had a chance to widen the lead with another power play opportunity midway through the frame, but it was Dartmouth that profited instead.After a pass bounced over the stick of rookie defenseman Alex Biega at the Big Green blue line, Dartmouth forwards Connor Shields and Kevin Swallow raced down the ice on a 2-on-1. When Rogers, the lone man back, pinched on the puck instead of staying with the skater, Shields passed to Swallow for a one-timer that beat...