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As they begin to encounter teams with stronger defenses, the rotation between two young goalies—one of whom, Glenn Fisher, boasts an .890 save percentage—might face a stronger attack than that to which it has become accustomed.

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn and Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Charting the Road to Columbus | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

“My hope is that they’re going to have to play a lot of defense, and they’re not accustomed to having to play a lot of defense,” she said. “If we keep things simple, bring the...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey To Battle Minnesota for National Title Today | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

To reform homeland security spending, Chertoff will have to take on powerful rural Senators who've grown accustomed to seemingly disproportionate slices of the pie. Today, 40% of the department's $40 billion budget is dispersed in equal share to the 50 states and the rest goes to states more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chief in a Hurry | 3/23/2005 | See Source »

While many in the business world are accustomed to the grind of a lengthy work week in the office, few have devoted 18-hour days to disaster relief and recovery efforts in the field.

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Aids Tsunami Victims | 3/22/2005 | See Source »

We tried, with limited success, to explain that in many Catholic countries Good Friday was a somber day, during which people will be in church—“It’s like the Christian Yom Kippur.” I don’t think, though, that...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Erin Go Bragh | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

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