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...Sure, Finland gave Canada a scare in their semifinal, leading 3-2 before Team Canada woke up and answered with four goals to win. But it will still take "a couple more years of development and improving" before the Finns can threaten for gold, said Canadian star forward Hayley Wickenheiser. Her head coach, Daniele Sauvageau, was diplomatic about the opposition and said women's hockey was going "in the right direction...
President George W. Bush seems determined to make good on his State of the Union pledge that he would not “permit the world’s most dangerous regimes to threaten us with the world’s most destructive weapons.” And Iraq is number one on Bush’s hit list...
...very evil. And there is a great big Evil, with a capital “E,” common to all three nations: weapons of mass destruction. Each of these countries is building weapons that, were they to fall into the hands of terrorists or hostile regimes, would threaten our very survival...
...axis of evil” doctrine is clear in a way that American foreign policy has not been clear in a long time. Its message is unmistakably simple: “If you threaten the democratic values we defend and hold dear, you are evil. And we will eliminate your threat. Period. If you don’t believe us, ask the Taliban...
Just as they are beginning to recover from randomization, the Houses face another attack on their traditional role at Harvard. Proposals to build a student center of some kind threaten the Houses’ status as the center of student life. There is a difference of opinion on both the need for and probability of a student center getting built. While Associate Dean of the College Thomas A. Dingman ’67 calls the idea “unlikely,” Fernandez sees it as necessary. “It’s important as kind...