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Ineffective power play performance has bedeviled the Crimson of late.Facing Boston University in the opening round of the Beanpot last night at the Bright Hockey Center, Harvard was just 1-for-5 on the man advantage.A power play unit that was once ranked second in the country is just 3-for-24 over the last five games.“I would be concerned if we weren’t getting looks at the net,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “When you’re putting pucks on the net, then good things...
After stalling on its first two opportunities, the second power-play unit broke through on the third, scoring with 5:22 remaining in the first period...
...teacher must feel confident in the subject to veer from the rote learning that turns so many students off. At Frick Middle School in Oakland, Calif., science teacher Caleb Cheung turned seventh-graders into inquisitive crime-scene investigators when he introduced a unit last fall on cells and microscopes. Students arrived in class to find an empty birdcage and a ransom note--someone had apparently kidnapped Cheung's pet doves, Herbert and Angel. For the next six weeks, the young detectives analyzed fingerprints, interviewed witnesses and compared hair and fabric samples under microscopes to find the perpetrator...
...cuffed and with sacks over their heads provoked outrage in Turkey, where nationalist sentiment runs deep. The film proceeds to pile on fiction. Turkish intelligence officer Polat Alemdar heads to north Iraq to seek out the U.S. troops responsible and avenge Turkish honor. There he discovers a rogue unit of U.S. soldiers led by officer Sam William Marshall, played by Billy Zane. After much blood-letting, Alemdar and his men bond with Iraqis and eventually end American atrocities there, killing Zane in the final scene. "I was fascinated by a compelling character who gave a platform to a controversial point...
...because I couldn’t see anything—especially five-on-three, when they have so much traffic in front of the net,” Martin said. The Bulldogs’ goal tied the game just fewer than 10 minutes after the Crimson special teams unit started the scoring with a perfectly executed play. Freshman Sarah Wilson found classmate and linemate Jenny Brine, who shoveled off a quick pass to senior Jennifer Raimondi. Raimondi’s quick one-timer caught Yale’s goalie Sarah Love off-guard and gave Harvard its first goal since...