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...admit, it's a little bit exciting to come into a season with this much depth," he says. "I think this is one of the deepest groups we've ever had. We should be very, very strong...
Even the biggest optimist must admit that the team has some major rebuilding to do. The team lost only four players to graduation last season, but all four were solid players. They include star goalie Brooke Donahoe (146 saves, 87 percent) and second-leading scorer Laura Flynn (three goals, two assists...
...auto industry pulled itself out of its '80s slough with its nifty minivans and reborn muscle cars, Detroit's compacts continued to deserve their reputation as cheap, homely, unreliable and, well, maybe a cut above Yugos and Trabants and the like, but not by much. Even their makers now admit that American compacts have been, for the most part, junk. Listen to Ford's Jerry Auth, a marketing executive: "Small cars built by Ford, GM and Chrysler were considered inferior -- and they were." Says Chrysler's Walter Battle, a planning manager: "They were regarded as basically underpowered, and maybe...
...Cuba talks, held since Friday, seemed no closer to solving the refugee crisis despite a U.S. offer to admit more than 20,000 Cubans a year. A 45-minute meeting today reportedly contained an undisclosed Cuban response, and the two sides are to resume talks Wednesday morning. In Madrid, Cuba's Foreign Minister Roberto Robaina denied reports that Cuba would only be satisfied with a whopping 100,000 immigration ceiling. Meanwhile, 100 Cuban refugees in the Guantanamo Naval base volunteered to be moved out of the camp and put aboard planes for Panama, which has agreed to accept several thousand...
...organizers of the conference don't see it that way, but they do admit that the purpose of the gathering is to bring about a radical shift in the world's population policies. For three years, representatives from 180 nations have been laying the groundwork at preparatory meetings, and unlike delegates to previous population negotiations, they invited substantial contributions from women's groups. The result is a tentative plan built around the idea that the key to curbing population is enhancing the status of women around the world. The plan, which has the support of the U.S., calls for channeling...