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Harvard went up 3-1 about four minutes into the third on a vintage Cavanagh play. He used his speed to turn a center-ice 3-on-2 into a 2-on-1 by the time he worked into the left circle. From there, he fed longtime linemate Pettit, who hammered his ninth of the year into an empty top-shelf...
...really good and consistent,” Dixon said. “We had good starts, and we kept our momentum going. There weren’t any big mistakes. Just being really consistent, good boat speed. That comes from having good crew combinations, just having good tactics. Genny and Sloan are very good tactical sailors...
...number of body bags bearing home dead U.S. troops drove the Administration to rethink its deliberate, step-by-step timeline for reconstructing Iraq. Iraqis, the U.N. and reluctant peacekeeping nations were also clamoring to bring the occupation to a rapid end. So the Administration rewrote the political timetable to speed up the process of restoring national authority to the Iraqis and settled on the June deadline as a reasonable date--some say chosen mainly with an eye on U.S. elections--for a handover. Bush had said, "We're not leaving until the job is done, pure and simple...
Greece's center-right new democracy party, led by Kostas Karamanlis, 47, surged to victory in last week's parliamentary polls, ending the long reign of the Socialists, who had held power for 20 of the last 23 years. Now Karamanlis must get Athens' Olympic preparations up to speed and manage negotiations with Turkey over the fate of Cyprus. TIME's Anthee Carassava landed the first interview with Greece's new Prime Minister. THE MADRID BOMBINGS KILLED AT LEAST 200 PEOPLE. DO YOU WORRY ABOUT AN ATTACK AT THE GAMES? One can think of endless scenarios and hypotheses. Our duty...
...flashbulbs. Instead, we were the guests - and not particularly welcome ones. As we headed out of the park at dusk, the track meandered within meters of a knot of females guarding their young. Two of the great animals then wheeled about and gave chase in a surprising burst of speed. The bigger of the two got within trunk-swiping distance of our jeep as we cowered and shouted. Fortunately, the track flattened out and we were able to floor it, to a chorus of furious trumpeting. Later I asked Premaratna if we had been in any real danger. "I know...