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...need to do a better job of controlling our emotions and staying out of the box, and we need to make better decisions with the puck,” Mazzoleni said. “We played right into [Vermont’s] trap and fueled their transition game...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson, Catamounts Open Playoffs Tonight | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

...biggest things will be ball pressure,” Norman added. “We also can’t let the ball go inside-out as much. When the ball gets in the post we have to trap it there and not let it get kicked back outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Looks To Play Spoiler | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

...common interest in keeping the transition process on track, and most sought to put the blame for Tuesday's massacre on foreign elements, such as the al-Qaeda-linked Jordanian fugitive Musab al-Zarqawi, dedicated to fomenting a civil war. The message: Don't fall into this bloody trap being laid by those who don't have Iraq's interests at heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Turmoil Ahead in Iraq | 3/3/2004 | See Source »

...Princeton sociologist Viviana Zelizer, author of the Social Meaning Of Money. All household property legally belonged to their husbands. Zelizer tells of an early 20th century husband who got so tired of his wife's pinching coins from his trousers while he slept that he set a small rat trap in his pocket. Caught literally red-handed at 2 a.m., the wife filed charges against him the next day; but the judge dismissed them, upholding a husband's right to safeguard even his small change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Stash | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...unnoticed in or out of the country. Then the Kurds waited. "It was like dropping seeds for a chicken, saying 'Come, come,' and then catching it," a Kurdish official involved in the sting told TIME. It was a crisp morning in mid-January when the chicken fell into the trap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fields of Jihad | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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