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...would go all downhill from there.In the third game, the Crimson and Tigers would switch roles. Despite dominating the previous game just moments before, Harvard lost its offensive presence, hitting only .167. Princeton, on the other hand, caught fire and hit an incredible .437. “Their ball control shifted,” Weiss said. “We didn’t switch any matchups, but they got the ball to the setter, so the setter was up in the box and had two options: she could set it up to the four or to the nine...
...what the packed stands saw. There are behind the scenes sacrifices, study sessions, and workouts that go unnoticed. In reality, this is what forms a championship team. The chemistry was obvious: before the second overtime, Harvard coach Ray Leone left the team on its own, and the seniors took control. It was just a small sign, but its significance was not lost on the team. “It means so much to everyone,” Leone said. “For the seniors, they’ve put every single thing into this, and it?...
...results and force Roosevelt to agree to an agenda that would have effectively gutted the New Deal. Hoover's defenders, meanwhile, saw him as a "man on the verge of victory," notes biographer Richard Norton Smith, "who had arrested the downward spiral only to see it slip out of control through the irresponsible behavior of his successor...
Still, the organizing principle of Iraqi politics remains ethnicity and sect, with all of the main players being those connected with some form of politically aligned military muscle and the prize being control over power and resources. As a result, elections tend to exacerbate rather than resolve tensions, and next year's races will likely see sharp political (and occasionally even military) battles between rival Shi'ite parties in the south and Baghdad; between Sunni and Shi'ite blocs in some parts north of Baghdad, such as Diyala province, as well as between the government (including the Sunni parties that...
...Another worry that goes hand in hand with stimulus packages like this one is the possibility of stoking inflation. For the moment, though, Beijing can breathe easy on that issue. After wrestling to control rising inflation over the past 18 months, the government reported recently that China's Producer Price Index "declined sharply to 6.6% year-on-year in October, from 9.1% in September," Ulrich of JPMorgan wrote in her report. She noted that the Consumer Price Index, which will be released this week, will also moderate further from last month's level of 4.6%, which was the fifth successive...