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...Earlier this year, the UAW struck a key GM parts supplier, American Axle Holding Inc. in Detroit, for 83 days, when union leaders sensed they could not sell the proposed pay and benefit concessions to union members. The strike wound up costing GM, American Axle's key customer, more than $2 billion, according to the company's financial reports. The contract finally approved, though marginally better than the company's first proposal, still included wage cuts...
...Harvard offense gradually turned up its offensive pressure, taking a 6-1 lead in shots after the first period. The best chance for a Crimson goal came in the last few minutes of the first period, when tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt passed to tri-captain Jenny Brine, who struck for the UNH net. The puck rebounded in front of the goal but was kicked away by Wildcat goaltender Kayley Hermann.“I think that it was a really good start for us,” Vaillancourt said. “We kept them in their zone right from...
...earlier in the game of staying with the gameplan even though things aren’t going our way,” Donato said.The struggles began early in the second period, starting with a goal at just 1:21 from UND’s Matt Watkins. The Fighting Sioux struck gold again a couple of minutes later at 3:23, when Andrew Kozek found the net past Hoyle’s left skate. Facing a 4-0 deficit, the Crimson at least prevented a shutout when sophomore Chris Huxley scored at 5:05, assisted by sophomores Michael Biega and Michael...
Many of the mourners gathered on the steps of Memorial Church said they were struck by the diversity and support they saw in the crowd. “We all have our differences, but what ultimately comes down from this is that we must move forward as humans,” said Harvard Dharma co-President Ameya A. Velingker ’10, who also read a poem in Hindi during the vigil. “We are first part of humanity, not Muslims, Hindus, Indians, Pakistanis. I think that’s what this highlighted...
...Kurds have frequently warned that there may be civil war if they don't get their way; there will be if they do, say the Turkomans and Arabs. The closest the communities have come to battle was in late July: after a suicide bomber struck at a Kurdish demonstration, killing 25, Kurds turned their wrath on Turkomans, though the violence quickly subsided. Since then, a war of words has broken out. Arab politicians in Baghdad were enraged when the provincial government of Kurdistan struck deals with oil companies without consulting Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's government; this was seen...