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...loss was Huskies' fifth in a row. Northeastern had risen as high as 11th in the national rankings, but injuries, most notably captain Krisanne Duchemin's torn MCL, have crippled the once-powerful Husky squad...
...Jane L. Risen '01, a member of the "Seeds of Peace" program that runs Arab-Israeli peace camps for young people, read comments from friends of a 17-year-old Arab graduate of the program killed in the violence last week...
...What has the world come to--there are no answers," said one camper in a letter read by Risen...
...rate of decline and geographic distribution--to determine which species are most at risk. The overall picture is no less bleak than the one described by the previous list, issued four years ago, and the outlook for certain groups is especially grim. The number of critically endangered primates has risen 50%, largely as a result of habitat loss and the demand for "bush meat." The number of critically endangered freshwater turtles, prized in Southeast Asia for food and medicines, has more than doubled. Among birds, the number of threatened albatrosses jumped from three to 16, owing to long-line fishing...
...pounded the U.S. market too hard because traders have been focusing on just one aspect of it: vaporized earnings as euros are converted to dollars. But there's a second shoe that might drop. Oil is sky high, and because oil is priced in dollars, the toll has risen way faster in Europe. The spike could trigger a dramatic slowdown that spills across the pond as U.S. earnings erode...