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...worked for the then opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), when it stood for reform and change, she says, not just for Taiwan's autonomy from China. But nowadays, she says, the ruling DPP?and, for that matter, its leader Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian?seems like a one-trick pony, and a tired pony at that. "We spend too much time on Chen and his independence," says Lee. "We have more important and deeper things to discuss...
...season was on the line.His two scores against St. Lawrence and two helpers the next night against Clarkson helped secure a regular season-ending sweep that clinched a first-round bye in the ECAC tournament.Since then, Murphy has registered nine points in five postseason games, including a hat trick to close out the Saints in Game 3 of the quarterfinal series and two goals and two assists against Cornell in the championship game last Saturday.“I’ve just been more confident of late,” Murphy says...
...little faster [in college play], and you have to make decisions quicker,” McCafferty says. “But then as you play in the first couple of games, you just sort of settle down, and everything sort of comes to you.” The trick, the two soon learned, lay in finding their own unique ways to contribute to the team, rather than merely emulating the ghosts of defensemen past. “I never really thought about [replacing Lannon and Welch] too much,” Christian says. And though McCafferty says that...
...Carville: I don?t think of myself as running the campaign. I look at myself more as a kind of communications coach. The real trick with any 61-year-old dealing with any 16-year-old is to do something to get them to listen to a word you say. I'm remarkably unsuccessful with...
...said. “So, it should have been stolen.” Students speculated widely as to the identity of the perpetrator and his motives. “My inclination was to think it was a sort of freshman-welcome prank, but that’s a random trick to play,” said Leng. “Somebody who was drunk said, ‘I hate that thing,’ and just took it down,” proposed Joseph F. Medioli ’08, citing the frequent weekend parties in Currier as perfect...