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...With a shot from Dani Iervolino, Northeastern then pulled ahead, 10-8, and maintained the lead for the next five minutes, until a jumper from Berry put the Crimson back in the lead, 19-18. But the Huskies quickly capitalized on a shot from Kim Carr and regained control of the score, 20-19, until a three-pointer from Alemany put the Crimson back in front, 24-22. The Crimson made a season-high 11 three-pointers during the course of the game. “I think that was [Northeastern’s] gameplan, to see if we could...
...defenseman Jen Brawn sent a slapshot in from the left side, but the puck bounced off of Young’s pads and was picked up by Princeton. In a final attempt to even the score, Martin was pulled with 57 seconds to play. But Harvard struggled to keep control in the Tigers’ zone with the extra skater, and time expired without the Crimson getting a real opportunity. Although Princeton held the advantage in shots in the third period, 6-5, Harvard out-shot the Tigers overall and controlled the first 30 minutes of play. Vaillancourt...
...Operation Cast Lead remains a durable cease-fire that ends rocket fire from Gaza into southern Israel, but Israeli officials believe that to reach such an agreement, Hamas must be pummeled onto the ropes, its leaders forced to seek a truce to ensure its survival and continued political control over Gaza...
...bulldozer. Although Hamas had hoped to draw Israeli forces into hand-to-hand combat in the narrow warrens of Gaza's densely populated cities and refugee camps, the Israelis appear instead to be heading for the high ground, looking to seize strategic hilltops that would allow them to better control those parts of Gaza in which Hamas fighters are mingling with the civilian population...
...case of Hizballah during Israel's 2006 offensive in Lebanon, Hamas has all along believed it will "win" the battle of Gaza simply by remaining intact and on its feet. Although Israel has no intention of taking control of Gaza and getting stuck there, the purpose of its ground invasion is to make Hamas commanders believe that even their goal of surviving and remaining in control of Gaza after Operation Cast Lead is slipping beyond their grasp, in the hope that this will make the organization more likely to accept Israel's truce terms. The armed "negotiation" over Gaza...