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...Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91 said. “They’re a tough enough team as it is, but if you spot them three goals in a five-minute window or so in the first period, then it doesn’t turn into much of a hockey game.”In five of the Crimson’s last nine losses, the opposing team secured the lead in the first frame.“It takes the life right out of these guys, no matter what sport, if you fall behind early...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: First Period Struggles Doom Crimson Efforts | 1/11/2009 | See Source »

...outcome, Hill says, "In the rural white south, there's a sense that they've become marginalized, and are politically irrelevant to national politics. Taking up those robes and rituals of the Klan can be seen as an act of defiance," he says, adding, "That's a dangerous turn, because that kind of hopelessness can lead to more extremist and violent acts of desperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Klan Initiation Murder: A Backlash to Obama's Victory? | 1/10/2009 | See Source »

Bush, George W. •claims of that the Obamas couldn't move into Blair House early because it had been previously booked turn out to have been - yes, this, yet again - untrue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 1/9/2009 | See Source »

...After a vigorous preservation campaign by Lee's followers, Yu ultimately agreed to donate the home to Hong Kong if the government promised to turn it into a museum. On Jan. 6 Hong Kong's Commerce and Economic Bureau agreed to restore it to the same state as when the Lee lived there. A few obstacles remain. Yu said he will not hand it over until he sees and agrees to a comprehensive plan. Some are calling for a moviehouse and martial arts center to be added to the site to entice more tourists. But fans were generally satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bruce Lee's Last Home to Become a Hong Kong Tourist Attraction | 1/9/2009 | See Source »

...shivering. The deal was worked out Thursday after a confusing mesh of negotiations in Brussels, Prague, Kiev and Moscow. E.U. inspectors have now arrived in the Ukraine to assuage Russia that Kiev is not surreptitiously siphoning off gas from the pipeline transiting the country, and Moscow has pledged to turn the gas taps back on as soon as the observers start work in monitoring the gas flow at Ukrainian pumping stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia-Europe Gas Spat Ends — For Now | 1/9/2009 | See Source »

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