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...Benazir Bhutto, twice Prime Minister, says she is Pakistan's best hope. The country she has returned to, however, is not the one she once ruled. Pakistan is altogether more violent than ever. (Both al-Qaeda and local militants are suspected of being behind the attack on Bhutto, but she has accused rogue government and security officials of involvement.) Moreover, Bhutto can no longer count on unqualified support of party followers who first vaulted her to power in 1988, and again in 1993. And after eight years under President Pervez Musharraf, the general who seized power in that 1999 coup...
...lead thanks to a shooting barrage in the early going. Putting up 26 shots in the first two periods, the Harvard offense proved to be too much for Labonte. After a goal off of a deflection by Ryabkina in the first period, Vaillancourt struck twice in the second.She displayed some flair on her final goal, sending a McGill defender to the ice with a deke and then slipping the puck past Labonte.—Staff writer Loren Amor can be reached at lamor@fas.harvard.edu...
...with a varsity win over Yale and Princeton. The lightweight varsity finished with a 6-1 dual record a season ago, the lone loss coming at the hands of eventual national champion Cornell.But despite the Crimson’s strong seasons in 2006 and 2007, Cornell bested Harvard twice when it counted most. And in ancient rowing tradition, race winners take home the losing crews’ T-shirts along with their gold medals.Watching Cornell put on the Crimson colors is an unpleasant sight for any Harvard oarsmen—but especially for Mulcahy, who returned home...
...that level, and sometimes it just adds some motivation to not have a national title. Sometimes teams that win can get complacent and sort of just fall back.”What the lightweights might lack in hardware and seniors they make up for in motivation. Harvard has twice finished second to Cornell at IRAs, with the photo finish in 2006 followed up by a 1.12-second Big Red win in 2007. After sweeping the first and second varsity races at the 2005 Eastern Sprints, the Crimson has not brought home a Sprints medal since. This year?...
...Napa Valley's premium vineyards to between $200,000 and $300,000, up from between $125,000 and $180,000 in 2002, according to Tony Correia, president of Correia-Xavier Inc., a property appraiser in Fresno, Calif. Flush boomers are fueling demand, but their kids are guzzling wine at twice the rate of previous generations. So, by 2010, the U.S. will be drinking 3.8 billion bottles annually, making it the largest wine consumer in the world, predicts Silicon Valley Bank...