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...that sink in: zero wins and 20 losses in the ECAC last year. The Dutchwomen should again struggle to find conference wins, especially if a pair of 8-0 routs at the hands of middling Clarkson in the opening weekend are any indication. Union, which adds eight freshmen to the mix this season, is led by junior Elisa Nichols, who scored 14 goals in 2004-2005. Against Clarkson, the Dutchwomen tried out three different netminders and all struggled, so look for the goalie-by-committee policy to continue in the early going...
...admission of its loss of control, the government was forced to suspend some train service from Paris to Charles de Gaulle Airport after two trains were targeted by a mob of youths. As the unrest mounted last week, the political left and the rioters themselves laid blame on the zero-tolerance policies of Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy, the ambitious crime fighter who is vying to succeed President Jacques Chirac...
...impulses in humanity's behavioral portfolio, ambition--that need to grab an ever bigger piece of the resource pie before someone else gets it--ought to be one of the most democratically distributed. Nature is a zero-sum game, after all. Every buffalo you kill for your family is one less for somebody else's; every acre of land you occupy elbows out somebody else. Given that, the need to get ahead ought to be hard-wired into all of us equally...
...Saturday, you’ll be able to add bowl-eligible to the Gamecocks’ description.Final Score: South Carolina 17, Arkansas 14Vanderbilt (+19.5) at FloridaThere are some serious things wrong with this Florida offense.After jumping out to a 14-0 lead over Georgia, the Gators proceeded to score zero points the rest of the way, but held on for the 14-10 win.Quarterback Chris Leak still looks uncomfortable, the offensive line is still getting manhandled, and the wide receivers haven’t been explosive enough to take any of the pressure off.Florida will handle an overrated Commodore squad...
...Ground Zero” and Lowell House’s Bell Tower—remain closed. Thankfully, the Undergraduate UC (UC) has proposed a solution to this madness: the UC will now offer $200 “super-party” grants to rooms of Ground Zero proportions that are able to throw comparatively larger parties. While the UC’s new initiative has major potential to enhance the College’s social scene, its success will be limited unless it is accompanied by several other critical improvements.Under the old party grant system, the UC would distribute...