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...coach Tommy Amaker said. “I’d like to think that we can do a better job defensively. And, they had 18 assists and only eight turnovers. They were very efficient. When you look at stat lines like that, you probably think of a very veteran, savvy ballclub, and I think that’s what that team is.”After sprinting out to a 13-point lead in the first half, the Bears halted every chance at a Harvard run with another timely score.When Harvard got within five with a minute to play...
...walked off the court to a standing ovation with three minutes to play, he symbolically passed the torch to the youth of the squad. It was an appropriate chain of events: the veteran opened the game; the youth closed it out (freshman T.J. Carey scored the last basket of the night...
...Many attribute the OAS's newfound effectiveness to its current Secretary General, former Chilean Foreign Minister Jose Miguel Insulza - a moderate socialist and veteran political operative nicknamed El Panzer for his tank-like drive. His 2005 election to a five-year term as OAS chief gained him Latin street cred, because he was the first candidate in the history of the organization elected without U.S. backing. (The U.S. eventually accepted him as Secretary General after dropping its bid to seat a more conservative Mexican nominee.) Insulza gained further credibility as an impartial broker last year when Chavez, widely regarded...
...worked side by side with the government, but there is no longer a revolution here and this is not the government of the '80s," said veteran public health activist Maria Hamlin, who first moved to Nicaragua in 1968. Hamlin said many activists have a hard time supporting a government that recently banned life-saving therapeutic abortions for women. But instead of hearing those criticisms, the current Sandinista government has shut the door on civil society. "It was easier for us to work with the Ministry of Health under previous [conservative] governments than it is now; and that's very...
...exceptions, our defense was exactly what we wanted it to be.” Senior pride was indeed the theme of the night, from the pregame ceremonies for Hallion, Knox, and Adrian Budischak to Knox’s two finishing touches from the free throw line. These clutch veteran performances put Harvard right where it has been before, as well as where it expects it will be again—at the top of the Ivy League standings. With only two games remaining next weekend away at Brown and Yale, the Crimson controls its own destiny?...