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...Princeton's Kevin Steurer's got 4 straight points after recovering a loose ball and scoring, then driving and making a layup while getting fouled. He couldn't covert the free throw though. Unger nailed a three for the Crimson in between though...
...Halftime at Princeton. Harvard has the final possession. Housman drove but got stopped at the free throw line. First, he looked for the shot, then for the pass, then spun and tried to fadeaway and shoot it. The ball spun around and rattled out as time expired...
...Harvard's Millers commits a silly foul sending the Tigers' Kyle Koncz to the free throw line for three. He converts...
...most environmentally disastrous and economically ludicrous pork - the Yazoo pump, a $300 million irrigation project for a few Arkansas rice farmers, a $300 million deepening of the Delaware River that was exposed as a boondoggle by the Government Accountability Office, an unnecessary $750 million navigation just a stone's throw from the flimsy Corps floodwalls that drowned New Orleans - but Congress has consistently ignored the proposals. The Corps is the only federal agency funded almost entirely by "earmarks," or individual pet projects requested by individual Congressmen, and Bush's budget office has been complaining about earmarks for seven years...
...Army Corps makework has become a kind of inside-the-Beltway joke; when I first interviewed Lott's spokesman about the Yazoo pump, he mock-squealed: "Oh, no! You can't tell people about all this pork for Mississippi! Not in an election year! Please, don't throw us into that briar patch!" But it's all seemed less funny since Hurricane Katrina, when Corps failures ruined a great American city. The Corps was wasting money and destroying wetlands with mockeries like the Yazoo pump when it should have been building decent levees and restoring the wetlands that used...