Word: onslaught
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...veil of secrecy. According to The Crimson, Summers’ final interview was held in the Presidential Suite of the Boston Harbor Hotel.FROM ONE TO THE OTHERWhile the length of Summers’ tenure—the shortest since the Civil War—might be unusual, the onslaught of criticism at its close is by no means unique. Bass Professor of English and American Literature and Language Louis Menand recalls controversy surrounding presidential searches dating back to 1909. President Charles William Eliot, Class of 1853, transformed Harvard into a research university. Forty years later, a lack of structure...
...wanted to start the season out on the right foot with a win at No.13 Syracuse on Saturday. And the Crimson appeared poised to do just that as junior Liz Gamble scored a game-high four goals against the Orange. However, Harvard would come up short amidst an offensive onslaught by Syracuse, losing 15-9 in its first game of the season. Throughout the first half, the Crimson (0-1) had no solution to the Orange offense, giving up eight goals in the first half. Caitlyn Dragon drew first blood for Syracuse (1-0), scoring off an assist from teammate...
While the rhetoric bounced from side to side, Mittal's onslaught gave many Europeans a high-profile reason to reflect on how globalization is transforming the way their economies work and shifting the balance of power not just from West to East and rich to once-poor, but from government regulation to private-sector free enterprise. "The state's ability to prevent this takeover is extremely limited," conceded Patrick Ollier, president of the French parliament's economic affairs committee...
...that were disallowed—two in the opening frame and a final wave-off in overtime, permitting the 1-1 final. The initial pair of whistles came during a pivotal stretch of 5-on-3 play to end the first period. With goalie Martin facing a relentless Yale onslaught, the referee blew the play dead during a fracas in front of the net, despite Martin failing to control the puck before it eventually squirted over the line. Only seconds later, Jenna Spring’s slapshot from outside flew over Martin’s right shoulder aand into...
...point, yes, but one that at least a few party veterans view as an overdue opportunity to heal internal wounds and rebuild. "It's time to regroup," says departing Environment Minister St?phane Dion, one of the 13 Grits (out of 21) to survive the combined Tory-Bloc onslaught in Quebec. "It's not the end of the world to be the opposition." Meanwhile, the New Democratic Party, with 10 new seats, is poised to exploit Liberal disarray...