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...just when it looked as if Carrington would finally get a chance to start in his junior season, he was struck a tough personal blow that turned out to be an unbelievable boon for Crimson football. Dawson transferred from Division I-A Northwestern to Harvard, effectively ending any chances Carrington ever had of being the number one back for the Crimson...
Inside the hall, Kerry struck a tone of unity after a campaign in which both candidates often focused more on their opponents’ weaknesses than their own strengths...
...with LeBron James and Carlos Boozer leading the promising team, the playoffs seemed a lock. There was a bit of disappointment when they lost 11 out of 12 down the stretch and fell from sixth spot to ninth. Then the curse, or “reality,” struck, and Boozer bolted to the Utah Jazz after giving the Cavs’ management his word he would agree to a new contract if his option was not picked up, adding a new chapter to the all-time most bizarre ways to wreck a Cleveland team...
...Bush may need to respond to. Washington doesn't want European companies to sell high-tech defense goods to Beijing that might give it an edge in a fight over Taiwan. The U.S. has said it can't tolerate a nuclear-armed North Korea, but if no deal is struck, a confrontation - and perhaps a regional nuclear arms race - becomes a more likely scenario. FISCAL AND TRADE ISSUES The huge U.S. budget and current-account deficits have not been unduly punished by the markets because everyone wants the U.S. economic engine to keep going. But terror attacks or more instability...
...Under-18 team struck first, just 5:02 into the game, when Peter Mueller—a sixteen year-old listed at 6’2 and 200 pounds—beat Crimson goaltender Justin Tobe from just outside the crease...