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...power play won it for us,” BU coach Jack Parker said. Harvard gave the Terriers three man-advantage opportunities in the first period, but the Crimson killed each chance, with freshman Colin Moore and co-captain Brian McCafferty clearing the puck out of the defensive zone to limit BU’s persistent offensive threat. On top of that, the Terrier offense had trouble getting the puck on frame, with only seven of 22 attempts making it on target. But when the Crimson gave the opponent man-advantages in the remaining periods, BU proved its power-play...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston University Power Play Too Much For Harvard to Handle in Beanpot Loss | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

...government offensive has taken a heavy toll on the Tamil civilian population, leaving as many as 250,000 trapped in the war zone and vulnerable to crossfire. (Colombo insists the figure is closer 120,000). As many as 300 civilians have been killed in the last week of fighting, and human rights groups have accused both sides of abuses. The International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) claimed on Sunday that artillery shells landed in a makeshift hospital in rebel territory, killing at least 9 people and wounding 20 injured. And ICRC representative Sarasi Wijeratne in Colombo urged both sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Sri Lanka Tamed Its Tigers | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

...game’s final two minutes, keeping the Engineers at bay and preventing them from pulling their goalie.“I think we just settled in,” Crimson tri-captain Jenny Brine said. “We started really focusing on our defensive zone.”Brine contributed two assists in the game, both to Vaillancourt, who returned to the Harvard squad from the Team Canada’s week-long training camp in Calgary, Alta.Vaillancourt’s time with her country’s national team seemed to pay off. The senior...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Sweeps Conference Foes on Road Trip | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...second when the Dutchmen unleashed a two-on-one attack on Harvard goaltender freshman Matt Hoyle, who deflected the wide-open attempt off his stick at the last moment. “I think sometimes penalties can have an effect on the game and I think the neutral zone was pretty well tied up,” Donato said. Amidst the Union onslaught, the Crimson managed to score on a power-play opportunity when sophomore forward Pier-Olivier Michaud tipped Biega’s shot on goal past Milan and into the net for a 2-0 lead. The Dutchmen...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Flies Over Dutchmen in Easy Victory | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...doesn't pay to get too far ahead of the jury, a lesson that France and the Scandinavian countries have learned to good effect. "You have to stay in the comfort zone of the judges," says Roland Henin, the U.S. team's French-born coach. "They can't be tasting or looking at something they don't know, because you'll lose them." Innovative Copenhagen chef René Redzepi, who served on the jury, was a little regretful about that comfort zone. "I was hoping it wouldn't be luxury item upon luxury item, that they would strip away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Fight at the Bocuse d'Or | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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