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...response to a question from a Crimson reporter, the ambassador emphasized India’s independence again by explaining why the nation initially refused to accept foreign aid for victims of the tsunami that struck last December. The ambassador said that India could largely respond to the disaster without outside assistance...
...Mehta's life certainly has the raw material for a great novel: a stark mix of cruelty and grace and the sharp demarcation of light and darkness common to fairy tales. As a boy he is struck blind by meningitis; when he is 13, his country is divided and his family, finding itself in Pakistan, is forced to leave Lahore for India and to start over again. A special program for blind children sends him to America; there, a wealthy woman becomes his patron and sponsors his studies. Mehta's calm, unhurried prose captures the fable-like events...
...Corriero struck again at 1:17 of the second period—with a man advantage—when she collected her own rebound and forced the second effort past the netminder. That mark moved Corriero into a tie with two other players for the national goal-scoring lead at 32, and made her the country’s top power-play scorer with...
Then, the Crimson struck for six unanswered goals, marking a spectacular comeback in the belly of the Yale Whale and causing then-captain Kenny Smith ‘04 to observe, hopefully, that “this is the type of game that can push a team over the hump...
Harvard’s offense, which has emphasized establishing a strong presence during its early shifts since returning from its 19-day exam layoff, struck three times on just four shots in the first 5:04 of the opening period, chasing Union’s goaltender Justin Mrazek from between the pipes en route to its 8-1 victory...