Word: struck
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...Lions’ net. Freshman midfielder Katie Varney started the Crimson’s array of attacks in the 21st minute, but was denied by Columbia goalkeeper Allison Vespa. Harvard threatened again in the 31st minute when sophomore midfielder Rachel Lau stepped past the Columbia defense and struck the ball to the top corner of the goal. Vespa, however, stepped up again and managed to get a touch on the ball to send it over the net. “I think in the first part of the game we did a good job of not playing their style...
...Knights struck first, beating rookie netminder Kyle Richter 9:34 into the first frame, but Harvard freshman Doug Rogers knotted the score three minutes later with a power-play shot from the slot...
...University Police Department (HUPD), the victim reported that one of the men, who appeared to be carrying a handgun, then threw him to the ground and ordered him to hand over his possessions. After handing over his wallet and cell phone, the victim reported, one of the suspects then struck him in the head with the handgun...
...Aleman's record didn't deter Ortega from cozying up to his erstwhile nemesis, and in 2000 the Sandinistas struck a cynical deal with the Liberal Constitutionalists to control Nicaragua's Congress (which this month passed a controversial total ban on abortion) and its courts, and to freeze out the country's more moderate parties. One key dividend for Ortega: In 2001 a Sandinista judge dismissed Narvaez's sexual abuse charges against Ortega, despite the fact that the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, an arm of the Organization of American States, has ruled that her case has merit...
...However, I can think of no greater situation in which Harvard students willfully, and knowingly, perpetuate awkwardness than when they dance in front of the Science Center. One recent promotion for an event, which shall remain nameless so as not to embarrass anyone, struck me as so heartrendingly awful that I seriously considered going up and giving the group ten bucks on the condition that they immediately cease...