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...would say [dual format] is a strength [for us],” sophomore Walter Peppelman said. “Anytime the team comes together, working towards a common goal, how could it not be a strength...
Harvard came out quickly in the first period, and six minutes into the contest, freshman Louis Leblanc scored the first goal of the game at even strength. The goal-scoring play began when Clarkson goaltender Paul Karpowich and a Golden Knight defender tried to corral a loose puck in the crease. During the clearance attempt, Leblanc stole the puck, swiftly wrapped around the net, and tucked it in the left corner of the goal. The score was Leblanc’s third of the year, tying him with sophomore Alex Killorn and junior Michael Biega for the team lead...
...wasn’t long before St. Lawrence regained the lead, scoring from point-blank range less than four minutes later on yet another powerplay goal. The Saints tallied the eventual game-winner at the start of the third for the night’s only even-strength goal, when Peter Child found the back of the net immediately off a faceoff on the left point, lifting the puck up and over junior goaltender Kyle Richter’s left shoulder to make...
...process is bound to be a gradual one. In recent years, the state's action plan was to establish a minimum police presence in all Naxal regions, and little attention was paid to increasing the size of the ranks or improving the meager force's fighting abilities. But without strength in numbers or combat skills, the police have been unable to curb the spread of Maoist violence and defend the state's isolated police outposts. At the Indian Economic Summit in New Delhi on Nov. 10, Chidambaram said all heavily affected states would completely reassert control over their Naxal-dominated...
...need an increased U.S. troop strength to countervail the Taliban in the south and the east, so that you can bring them to the negotiating table," says retired general Talat Masood. "The Pakistani military also thinks that if they succeed in Afghanistan, the Taliban will be less powerful in Pakistan. The Americans should see Pakistan as an interlocutor for trying to handle these groups politically...