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Work on London's main Olympic site is progressing well. The 600-acre former industrial zone in east London that will become the focal point of the 2012 event has been transformed into Europe's biggest construction site. Steel for shoring up the massive new stadium's seating terraces is being installed. And work on the structure that will eventually support its roof is underway. But the progress masks concerns that the economic crisis will hit the world's biggest sporting event. As one member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) remarked on a recent visit to London, Britain...
...Danger for the Crimson, as they're stuck in their own zone without a goalie. BC almost makes it 2-0, but the Harvard D does a nice job of keeping the puck out. Kati Vaughn takes over in front of the net for a few secons before the Crimson regains offensive control...
...Their goalie was in the zone today,” Stone said. “We had some great looks at the net and she was right there lined up most of the time...
...third period, and it worked. And that’s how it’s going to have to be the rest of the year, just adapting to what teams play against us.” The Crimson was finally able to escape Yale’s zone defense to find the back of the net. “It’s something we’ve done before against Yale, because they don’t come out and pressure you too much,” Stone said. “We adjusted and we were able...
...Monday night the death toll in Australia's worst ever natural disaster had risen to 131. That number will rise as police and fire crews go deeper into the disaster zone and uncover further horrors. More than 750 homes have been razed and over 770 sq. mi. (2000 sq. km.) in the southeastern state of Victoria have been burned. "We know tragically many lives have been lost," Victorian premier (governor) John Brumby said in a television address to the state. "We have grave concerns for many more. Out there it has been hell on earth...