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It's not about backstopping the system – we backstopped the system over the course of the last ten years, the system is backstopping itself, that's why it has resilience.
Because, remember, the Treasury and the U.S. government is backstopping.
Backstopping these internal company policies are regulations and court precedents under federal law.
"We'll be backstopping the airlines and helping them very much," he later added.
President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. would be backstopping the airlines.
Interestingly, Gage had also played three seasons in the DEL, backstopping the Kassel Huskies.
You have got a lot of securities that they're backstopping right now, asset-backed securities.
Scarlet Widow improved its character work over time — "more backstopping, more detail and more realism," said Hassold.
Backstopping women's leadership role in the family and in the community is essential to successful U.S. aid efforts.
Guzan's absence probably handed the job of backstopping a makeshift back four to 38-year-old Tim Howard.
The Fed said it would begin backstopping an unprecedented range of credit for households, small businesses and large employers.
Compliance must make certain it is not going too directly to the public without the oversight and backstopping it needs.
And if there's one thing these groups agree on, it's backstopping politicians who vote for tax cuts for the wealthy.
In backstopping consecutive wins over the Winnipeg Jets, Chicago Blackhawks and Devils this week, Raanta surrendered only one goal on 20 shots.
COM - BORROWINGS UNDER AMENDED & RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT WILL BE USED FOR BACKSTOPPING ANY NOTES CO MAY ISSUE UNDER COMMERCIAL PAPER PROGRAM * AMAZON.
It could also take a page from the financial crisis playbook by backstopping debt or creating a fund to absorb bad loans.
And if the government ends up backstopping the central bank, there may be political pressure on rate-setters to change their approach.
The Fed already is backstopping short-term corporate borrowing, and it may need to provide similar backing for long-term corporate debt.
"These proposals varied significantly according to the extent to which the government would still play a role in backstopping mortgage debt," they said.
For instance, ZenBusiness has partnered with Xero as the company's main accounting provider, while also backstopping that offering with accountants working at ZenBusiness.
A hastily created bank bailout fund financed mostly by private domestic financial institutions is backstopping Veneto Banca's cash call, which starts on June 8.
He led the Hurricanes over the next 22010 minutes as well, backstopping Carolina to its fifth consecutive victory, by 22014-22 against the Islanders.
"Now we have to get used to it not being there, not having half a trillion dollars a quarter backstopping the market," he told Reuters.
But the new-found tether Wall Street has with oil and the increasingly ambiguous commitment the Fed has to backstopping the market has challenged that notion.
The hastily-established rescue fund is backstopping also a 1 billion euro initial public offering by fellow regional bank Veneto Banca due to launch on Wednesday.
At that same debate, Maloney suggested charging a senior official in the state attorney general's office with "backstopping" the federal investigations into Trump's campaign and his associates.
The Fed, citing "tremendous hardship" caused by the coronavirus pandemic, said it would begin backstopping an unprecedented range of credit for households, small businesses and major employers.
"The fact that the People's Bank of China (PBOC) is backstopping (the impact from the virus) is driving gold lower," said Stephen Innes, chief market strategist at AxiCorp.
"The central bank is basically moving from looking at interest rate levels to backstopping government debt for what could be a very long period of time," he added.
In this initiative, Powell will be backstopping Randal Quarles, a new Fed board member and vice chairman for banking supervision, a Fed board position created by Dodd-Frank.
The legislation would also help states stabilize their insurance markets — something that the Trump administration has also helped some states do through programs backstopping health insurers' large costs.
If repatriation becomes cost-effective companies will be able to bring the offshore cash back and use the funds for share repurchases, dividends, acquisitions and backstopping commercial paper programs.
The 4.25 billion euro fund was established in April with the double goal of backstopping risky share issues at two troubled banks and help Italian lenders offload bad debts.
The independent agency supports U.S. exports by backstopping loans needed by foreign governments or companies to purchase U.S. goods, typically costly capital goods, like jetliners, heavy equipment or infrastructure components.
In slashing interest rates to near zero, the Fed also pledged hundreds of billions of dollars in asset purchases and backstopping foreign authorities with the offer of cheap dollar financing.
While Trump had floated the idea of a payroll tax cut, the president and his top economic advisers had placed the burden on the Federal Reserve for backstopping the economy.
New U.K. Finance Minister Rishi Sunak then announced fiscal stimulus measures on Wednesday afternoon valued at around £2375 billion ($29.2 billion), including targeted tax cuts and backstopping loans for small businesses.
"The consumer confidence numbers this morning certainly helped because the consumer seems to be backstopping the market and the economy, in addition to what the Fed has been doing," said Zipper.
In April, Italian financial institutions created the 4.25bn Atlante fund to support the country's weakest banks by backstopping capital raises and taking on riskier parts of non-performing loan (NPL) securitisations.
Martynuik starred in junior, backstopping a stacked Flin Flon Bombers team that also featured Bobby Clarke and Reggie Leach; he was named the league's top goalie in both 1969 and 1970.
Panthers 4, Kings 3 Emergency call-up Sam Montembeault came off the bench in the first period and recorded 23 saves, backstopping Florida to a win over Los Angeles in Sunrise, Fla.
Further, volatility is actually below the 25-year average, Bartels pointed out, but investors have gotten so used to the Federal Reserve backstopping markets through monetary policy that moderate volatility is roiling stocks.
The Federal Reserve on Sunday aggressively slashed interest rates to near zero and pledged hundreds of billions of dollars in asset purchases and backstopping foreign authorities with the offer of cheap dollar financing.
In the bankruptcy of CHC Group, a company that flies workers to oil rigs, funds associated with Bain Capital and Wayzata Investment Partners and others split $30 million for backstopping a $300 million offering.
The Financial Stability Board's (FSB) conclusion is decidedly yes, as it is the TBTF banks that are primarily backstopping the CCPs risk of failure, the very same entities that questionably are too big to fail.
Terranova had successfully infiltrated Steelgrave's crime family, following an arranged extended stint in prison designed to provide him the necessary bona fides -- referred to in the FBI as "backstopping," or plugging holes in your cover.
"But our colleagues in CDC have provided amazing support, both in Congo, in the surrounding countries, here in Geneva, in our operation centers in backstopping and providing high level technical assistance to the response," Ryan said.
The company is working with Plaid, the fintech unicorn that debuted five years ago at the TechCrunch Disrupt New York Hackathon, and Cross River Bank, the stealthy financial services provider backstopping almost every major fintech player in America.
The U.S. central bank on Monday said it would begin backstopping an unprecedented range of credit for households, small businesses and major employers in an effort to offset "severe disruptions" to the economy caused by the coronarvirus outbreak.
According to a recent economic analysis by REL – but with some backstopping from independent consultancy London Economics –  Skylon can get a pound of mass to orbit for between $686 and $303,230 per pound, depending on how optimistic the forecast.
The St. Louis Blues goaltender did not have to after backstopping the St. Louis Blues to a 21-20 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night in the final game before the National Hockey League's holiday break for both teams.
WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve on Monday said it would begin backstopping an unprecedented range of credit for households, small businesses and major employers in an effort to offset the "severe disruptions" to the economy caused by the coronarvirus outbreak.
The move continues a sell-off that began last week when President Donald Trump ordered new tariffs on the rest of Chinese goods and the Federal Reserve failed to signal it would be as aggressive as the market hoped in backstopping the economic slowdown.
EditorsNote: delete "Alex" in 6th graf, minor edits Emergency call-up Sam Montembeault came off the bench in the first period and recorded 23 saves, backstopping the Florida Panthers to a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night in Sunrise, Fla.
The U.S. Federal Reserve and global central banks moved aggressively on Sunday to buttress a world economy unraveling rapidly amid the coronavirus pandemic, with the Fed slashing interest rates to near zero, pledging hundreds of billions of dollars in asset purchases and backstopping foreign authorities with the offer of cheap dollar financing.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpNorth Korea asking for aid, while denying any coronavirus cases: report Iranian official maintains Tehran has 'no knowledge' of American hostage's whereabouts Unemployment claims surge to 3.2 million as coronavirus devastates economy MORE announced that the administration will be working on "backstopping the airline carriers" with potentially up to $2023 billion in financial assistance.
WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve and global central banks moved aggressively on Sunday to buttress a world economy unraveling rapidly amid the coronavirus pandemic, with the Fed slashing interest rates to near zero, pledging hundreds of billions of dollars in asset purchases and backstopping foreign authorities with the offer of cheap dollar financing.
"We have stopped shipping some products to a couple of our customers that are on the U.S. entities list and that is a little bit of a headwind into the second half of the year, but we have great products that are backstopping some of that and so we feel really good about the growth prospects into the second half," Su said.
BERLIN/FRANKFURT, March 20.7 (Reuters) - The following are some of the factors that may move German stocks on Monday: The U.S. Federal Reserve and global central banks moved aggressively to buttress a world economy unraveling rapidly amid the coronavirus pandemic, with the Fed slashing interest rates to near zero, pledging hundreds of billions of dollars in asset purchases and backstopping foreign authorities with the offer of cheap dollar financing.
"Although we view these short-term debt measures as helpful in backstopping the sustainability of Greece's concessional debt burden, we don't see future net present value reductions as equivalent to frontload principal write-downs if the goal is to restore confidence in Greece's solvency, and to enable Greece to finance itself in commercial debt markets at low interest rates and long maturities," Standard and Poor's said in a research note on January 20.
The Information and Communication Services Division under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests was established under the Ministry in 1992. The Division currently provides technological backstopping to the Portal.
Transgressions and backstopping of deltas resulted in sag sequences trending upwards from non-marine to marine features during early Miocene. Continental breakup occurred shortly after seafloor spreading in the Nam Con Son Basin resulted in a second SW extension phase at the rift tip by the NW-SE regional extension.
He was also the first player to win the Stanley Cup while playing for four clubs. His teammate on the 1914 Stanley Cup winning Toronto Blueshirts, goalie Hap Holmes, tied the record in 1925 while backstopping the Victoria Cougars to a Stanley Cup victory. Marshall was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1965.
Backstopping prevents a loaded inclined conveyor from running back when the drive system is stopped. The outer race of the sprag clutch is fixed to the machine frame, usually via a torque arm. The inner race rotates freely in the forward direction of the conveyor drive. When the machine tries to run backward, the sprag clutch prevents this motion.
The project also fosters networking between local service providers and provides them with technical backstopping. The project is providing support for the market services needed to ensure the sustainable development of the organic market. These market services will make an important contribution towards the development of the organic market and will also provide business opportunities for service providers.
Ranford represented Canada on a few occasions in his career. He was the starting goaltender in the 1991 Canada Cup and went undefeated, playing in all seven of his team's games. He was named to the tournament all-star team. In 1994 he was Canada's starting goaltender at the World Championships, backstopping Canada to its first gold medal since 1961.
171 Bower was injured before game four and Sawchuk had to replace him. Al Smith was called up from the minors to serve as back-up for the fourth and fifth games. The Canadiens defeated the Leafs 6–2 again, this time in Toronto to even the series. Sawchuk would play well in the next two games, backstopping the Leafs to the Cup.
Backstopping the Canucks to 21 wins, 33 losses and 10 ties, he won his first Cyclone Taylor Trophy as Canucks MVP and second Molson Cup. Early in the 1990–91 season, McLean re-signed with the Canucks to a one- year contract with a second year option on October 16, 1990. He was set to make $145,000 prior to re-organizing his contract for the season.
At the close of this season he shared the William M. Jennings Trophy (for backstopping the team that gave up the fewest goals) with Darren Jensen. Froese also came second in Vezina Trophy voting to John Vanbiesbrouck by only two votes. During this season he led the NHL in save % (.909), shutouts (5), wins (31) and was named to the NHL Second All-Star Team.
The Mariners folded at the end of the 2006 season and Nelson signed with the Harrisburg City Islanders of the USL Second Division in 2007. That season, he recorded a league-leading ten shutouts and a 10–4–4 record. He also had the league’s second best goals-against-average at 0.611 and was selected to the USL-2 All-League Second Team while backstopping the Islanders to the USL Second Division championship.
With off-season surgery and a forecasted lengthy recovery limiting interest from the AHL, Coleman re-signed with the Aces for his third season with the club on July 12, 2012. After his fourth season with the Aces, and backstopping the club to their second Kelly Cup Championship in his successful tenure, Coleman retired from professional hockey due to persisting hip injuries on August 1, 2014. He intended to pursue studies in physical therapy.
During the 2006–07 season, Dahm was traded again, this time to the Sudbury Wolves. Dahm enjoyed a strong playoffs with the Wolves backstopping the team to the OHL finals where they would eventually succumb to the Plymouth Whalers. He decided to stay with the Wolves for the 2007–08 season as an overager. During the 2007–08 OHL season, Dahm was traded again moving to his fourth team in the OHL, the Niagara IceDogs.
Burke played for the Devils through the 1990–91 season, then sat out the 1991–92 season due to unhappiness. Instead, he played for the Canadian national team and played in the Winter Olympics for a second time, backstopping Canada to a silver medal. On August 28, 1992, Burke was traded to the Hartford Whalers in exchange for Bobby Holík, a second-round pick in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft (used to select Jay Pandolfo) and future considerations.
After clearing re-entry waivers, he joined the Kings' roster to backup LaBarbera. Three days later, Cloutier started in goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets; he recorded his first NHL win in over a year, backstopping the Kings to a 3–2 shootout victory. After LaBarbera became sidelined with a groin injury, Cloutier began earning additional playing time with the Kings. On March 10, he played against the Canucks for the first time since being traded.
In backstopping the league leading Oulun Kärpät, Vehviläinen continued his stellar play leading the league in GAA and SV% while also posting a Liiga best 25 wins and 6 shutouts. He helped Oulun return to the Championship finals, leading all goaltender with a 1.47 GAA and 4 shutouts. He finished with a 11–6 record before falling to HPK. On 4 June 2019, Vehviläinen at the conclusion of his contract with Kärpät agreed to a two-year, entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
At the 2009 World Championships she maintained a 1.48 goals against average and a 3–1–0 record, backstopping Finland for their second-straight bronze medal. She won a bronze medal at the 2010 Four Nations Cup in St. John's, Newfoundland. Noora Raty would post a shutout in the gold medal of the 2017 Nations Cup against the Canadian Women's Development Team, which featured opposing goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer. Finland prevailed in a 1–0 final that saw Michelle Karvinen log the game-winning tally.
Svoboda made his Czech Extraliga debut playing with HC Oceláři Třinec debut during the 2014–15 season. During the 2016–17 season, Svoboda played the entirety of the year on loan with second tier club, HC Dukla Jihlava, backstopping the club to promotion back to the Extraliga. On 25 April 2017, Svoboda opted to leave Trinec for a starting role in agreeing to a two-year contract with HC Plzeň. On 26 April 2018, he signed with the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL).
The two met in Cotonou and immediately set about to design a production plant for Green Muscle. Couasnet was able to convince the first lady to organise the financing and construction of the plant started in 2005. It took a while to start up the production and get rid of all sources of contamination, but this was eventually achieved with the backstopping of IITA, CAB International and Roy Bateman of IPARC, who installed a large-scale version of the 'MycoHarvester'. The production licence was granted in late 2007.
He enjoyed success at Michigan, especially during his final season in 2004–05, where he posted a record of 30–7–3. Montoya twice represented the United States at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, backstopping the team to its first gold medal at the 2004 tournament in Finland; he was named to the tournament All-Star team. The 2005 tournament, hosted by the United States, was a disappointing one for Montoya and the U.S., as they failed to earn a medal, losing to the Czech Republic in the bronze medal game.
Curtis Palidwor (born January 16, 1973 in New Westminster, British Columbia) is a former goaltender for the Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League. In 2004 he was named MVP (Most Valuable Player) of the NLL's Champions Cup game, backstopping the Roughnecks to a 14-11 victory over the Buffalo Bandits. Palidwor was awarded "Player of the Month" honors in March of the 2008 NLL season. During the 2009 season, Palidwor was traded from the Colorado Mammoth to the Toronto Rock for a second round pick in the 2010 entry draft.
Wherever he went, > Fisher's office was backstopping him, getting all the necessary background > information so he'd be prepared for any kind of question that came up. Of > course, Acheson's own approach to being Secretary of State was such that > when you took an agreement to him to be signed, his chief question was "By > what authority do I sign this?" And whoever brought it to him to get it > signed, had to be ready with the answer that would satisfy a lawyer -- "by > what legal authority" -- as well as what it provides and so forth.
On September 9, 2014, Irving was announced to have accepted a professional try-out contract to attend the Tampa Bay Lightning 2014 training camp. Just three days later, Irving opted to decline the Lightning invite in signing a one-year contract in the KHL with Russian club, Salavat Yulaev Ufa. As a free agent following the completion of his contract with Ufa, Irving returned to North America in agreeing to a one-year contract with the Iowa Wild of the AHL on October 9, 2015. Despite backstopping a languishing team in Iowa, Irving produced a respectable season with 12 in 41 games.
Russia went on to win the gold medal game 5–2, with Bobrovsky saving 24 out of 26 shots, backstopping the Russians to their second gold medal in the past three years in the tournament. Bobrovsky was named the starting goaltender of Russia for the 2015 IIHF World Championship. On 9 May, he saved 13 shots including a penalty shot against Belarus in the group stage to help his team to a 7–0 win. On 16 May in the semifinal, Bobrovsky made several outstanding saves against the U.S., and led his team to a 4–0 win.
Playing his junior career for the Kenora Thistles of the Manitoba junior league, Rayner showed his skill early, backstopping the team to the Abbott Cup to advance to the Memorial Cup championship in 1940. The next season, he turned professional for the Americans, spending most of the year with the Amerks' minor league affiliate, the Springfield Indians of the AHL. With the Indians, Rayner led the league in shutouts and goals against average and was named to the Second All-Star Team. The following season Rayner was the leading goalie for the Americans' final season before the team folded.
Of these, the addition of five-time NHL All-Star goaltender Mike Vernon proved most important. On August 18th, 1997, the Sharks acquired Vernon from the Detroit Red Wings for a pair of second-round picks; at the time of the trade, Vernon was only two months removed from backstopping the Red Wings to victory in the 1997 Stanley Cup Finals. Additionally, the Sharks drafted highly-touted forward Patrick Marleau with the second overall pick in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. Despite a lackluster rookie season, Marleau would enjoy considerable success with the Sharks over the following two decades.
In his first professional season, Montembeault attended the Panthers 2017 training camp, before he was re-assigned to begin the 2017–18 season in the American Hockey League with affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. He made his professional debut, making 25 saves for the Thunderbirds, in a 3–2 defeat to the Providence Bruins on October 13, 2017. He collected his first win in his 7th outing, backstopping the Thunderbirds in a 5–3 decision over the Hartford Wolf Pack on November 3, 2017. With the Thunderbirds finishing well out of the playoffs, Montembeault finished with 13 wins through 41 games.
After the 1906 season, Pittsburgh manager Fred Clarke sent Peitz to the minors, releasing him to the Louisville Colonels of the American Association. Despite his talent as a catcher, Peitz was said to be so slow in 1906 that some joked that "he has to drive the ball over the fence to get to first base." When Peitz was sent to Louisville, The Pittsburgh Press noted: > When it comes to steady backstopping and the intelligent handling of > pitchers, so as to get the best possible results out of their work, the > German veteran is there with the best of them. No catcher knows the game > better than Peitz.
Brodeur had a breakout AHL campaign with the Rochester Americans in 2008-09, when he posted an 18-13-4 record with a 2.45 goals against average and .921 save percentage, all career bests. Brodeur signed a one-year contract with the NHL Ottawa Senators during the summer of 2009, but at training camp, Brodeur was returned to the AHL, assigned to the Binghamton Senators. Brodeur was recalled to Ottawa on November 24, 2009, after an injury to Senators' starting goaltender Pascal Leclaire. He made his NHL debut on December 19, 2009, against the Minnesota Wild, stopping 22 shots and backstopping Ottawa to a 4-1 win.
Shtalenkov began his major-league hockey career with Dynamo Moscow in 1986, backing up veteran star Vladimir Myshkin. The team won the Soviet Championship in 1990, ending the 13-year dominance of rival team CSKA Moscow, with Shtalenkov and Myshkin splitting playing time almost evenly. Dynamo went on to win the championship the next two years in 1991 and 1992, with Shtalenkov entrenched as the starter. By the 1991–92 season, he was also the starting goaltender on the Soviet national team. Shtalenkov moved to North America in 1992, after backstopping the Unified Team to the Olympic gold medal, signing with Milwaukee Admirals of the International Hockey League.
In January 2002, the United Nations Conference Center in Addis Ababa hosted Ethio-Forum 2002, a conference examining the progress and needs of poverty reduction in Ethiopia. Conference attendees presented overviews of their work in strengthening food security, improving healthcare, promoting education, and the role of simple technology transfer in helping people rise above the devastating effects of extreme poverty. Throughout the conference, an overarching theme emerged: Ethiopia's greatest single need is to have access to professional guidance in identifying good solutions to the problems of extreme poverty. This "technical backstopping" is vital for Ethiopia's recovery from decades of drought, famine, disease, and war.
Drafted from the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League in the 11th Round of the 1991 NHL Entry Draft by the Vancouver Canucks, Fitzsimmons made his professional debut with the Hamilton Canucks of the American Hockey League in the 1992-93 season. He also appeared in the AHL with the Cape Breton Oilers, Syracuse Crunch and Rochester Americans. Fitzsimmons suited up with the Columbus Chill, but found most of his professional success as a goaltender with the South Carolina Stingrays of the ECHL. Fitzsimmons was named the Most Valuable Player of the 1997 ECHL Playoffs, backstopping South Carolina to the 1997 Kelly Cup Championship.
Glass spent his junior career with the Kootenay Ice of the Western Hockey League (WHL), spending three seasons with the team from 2002–2005. At the conclusion of the 2004–05 season, Glass won the Del Wilson Trophy as the WHL's top goaltender, was named to the WHL First All-Star team, and was named CHL Goaltender of the Year as the best goaltender in Canadian major-junior hockey. That year, Glass was also named starting goaltender for Canada at the 2005 World Junior Championships in North Dakota. Glass went 5–0 with a 1.40 goals against average (GAA), backstopping Canada to its first gold medal at the tournament since 1997.
Ronald Ian Grahame (born June 7, 1950) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender in the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association. After a collegiate career with the University of Denver during which he was named a First Team All-American, Grahame was signed by the Houston Aeros of the WHA. He played a season for the minor league Macon Whoopees in 1973 before coming up to the Aeros at the end of the season. In the 1974–75 season he made the Aeros for good, leading the WHA in wins, shutouts and goals against average and backstopping the club to the AVCO World Trophy, winning both the Ben Hatskin Trophy for best goaltender, First Team All-Star accolades and the WHA Playoff MVP.
In 2012-13 Jakaitis started out without a team, but was signed briefly by the Gladiators as an emergency backup before being signed by the South Carolina Stingrays on December 11, 2012. He was signed to a professional tryout contract by the Houston Aeros of the AHL but was returned to the Stingrays the next day without playing a game for the team. On September 13, 2013 the Stingrays resigned Jakaitis. From March 7 through March 20, 2015, Jakaitis set the longest shutout streak in the ECHL and minor league hockey with a time of 321 minutes, 46 seconds, just short of the all-time professional hockey record set by Brian Boucher's 332 minutes, 1 second during the 2003-04 NHL season while backstopping the Phoenix Coyotes.
Due to Legace's strong play during the regular season, he was announced as Detroit's starting goaltender for the start of the 2004 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Red Wings faced the Nashville Predators in the opening round of the 2004 playoffs. While Legace won the first two games, he did not perform up to team expectations and was pulled in the middle of the fourth game in favor of Joseph, who ended up backstopping for the remainder of the series. The Red Wings won the series but lost the next series against the Calgary Flames. Legace briefly played in Russia during the 2004–05 NHL lockout, but eventually sat the rest of the season out, preferring to be close to his family in the States.
Solarium DocumentsGiven the sensitive nature of the exercise, significant measures were taken to obfuscate its true purpose. Though the exercise itself was conceived by Eisenhower at the White House, he chose to hold the exercise at the National War College under the rubric of the 'First National War College Round Table Seminar,' the subject of the seminar being 'American Foreign Policy, 1953 - 1961.' To add layers of backstopping to this cover story, the National War College produced conference agendas, booklets and pamphlets about the seminar to hand out to Solarium participants and National War College staff. Solarium Cover Plan Participants were held to strict standards of non- disclosure regarding their participation in Solarium leading up to its execution and following the presentation of the exercise findings to the National Security Council in June 1953.
Roberto Luongo (, , ; born April 4, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Islanders, Florida Panthers and the Vancouver Canucks. Luongo is a two-time NHL Second Team All-Star (2004 and 2007) and a winner of the William M. Jennings Trophy for backstopping his team to the lowest goals against average in the league (2011, with backup Cory Schneider). He was a finalist for several awards, including the Vezina Trophy as the league's best goaltender (2004, 2007 and 2011), the Lester B. Pearson Award as the top player voted by his peers (2004 and 2007), and the Hart Memorial Trophy as the league's most valuable player (2007). Luongo is second all time in games played as an NHL goaltender (1,044) and third all time in wins (489).
As a youth, Burke played in the 1980 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the St. Michael's minor ice hockey team from Toronto. Burke was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the second round of the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. He earned national attention from his international play, backstopping the Canada men's national junior ice hockey team to a silver medal in the 1986 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and a fourth-place finish for the men's national team at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. Burke transitioned directly from Canada's Olympics national team to the Devils. He started 11 games for the Devils in the 1987–88 season, including an overtime victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on the final night of the season that qualified the Devils for their first Stanley Cup playoff series.
Bobrovsky participated in the 2007 Super Series, an eight-game series between Canadian and Russian juniors commemorating the 35th anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series, and garnered the most ice-time of any goaltender. At the end of that year, he played in the 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, backstopping Russia to a bronze medal. Bobrovsky was named as one of Russia's goaltender for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi; he and Semyon Varlamov split time tending the net. After a disappointing loss in a shootout to the United States, the Russian team would end up being eliminated from the tournament by Finland with a 3–1 loss; Bobrovsky saw some action after Varlamov was pulled in the game. Bobrovsky participated in the 2014 IIHF World Championship in Belarus as Russia's starting goaltender. In his first game, he saved all 27 shots, shutting-out Switzerland 5–0.
Anaheim didn't immediately vault up the standings with Kariya returning to the lineup in November, but the play stabilized and the team wouldn't lose more than three straight (which happened only twice) with Kariya and Selanne reunited. The offense kicked in to gear, with the Mighty Ducks averaging 3.3 goals per game in November and 3.7 goals per game in December. By the time the All Star break rolled around Anaheim had pulled its season record up to 17-22-5, and Selanne, Kariya, and Hebert were all named to the Western Conference All Star team, giving the Mighty Ducks their first season with multiple All Star Game representatives. Selanne posted 25 goals and 31 assists in all 44 of the Mighty Ducks' games, while Kariya had 16 goals and 28 assists in 31 games. Hebert recovered as well, backstopping Anaheim to a 13-9-3 mark in his 26 starts following October with a .
Before his NHL career, Worters spent several years in amateur and senior leagues, spending the 1923–24 and 1924–25 seasons as the star netminder for the Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets of the United States Amateur Hockey Association, leading the Yellow Jackets to championships both seasons. Bolstered by the success, the expansion Pittsburgh Pirates joined the NHL the following season, with Worters in goal and substantially the same lineup as the Yellow Jackets. Worters proved an iron man, playing three seasons for the Pirates and in virtually all of their games, showing great skill while backstopping a weak defensive team; in the Pirates' first season, Worters stopped 70 of 73 shots (setting a then-NHL record) in a 3–1 loss to the Americans. Worters refused to sign with the Pirates for the 1927–28 season, and was suspended briefly before being traded to the Americans, for whom he would spend the rest of his career (save for a single game on loan to the Canadiens in 1930).
On March 8, 2006, Roloson was traded to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for the first round pick that later became part of a trade for Pavol Demitra and a conditional draft pick that later became a third-rounder. Initially, Oilers general manager Kevin Lowe was harshly criticized for the acquisition when Roloson struggled during the regular season. Lowe was criticized both for not acquiring a better goaltender, and also for surrendering a first-round draft pick to a divisional rival. Roloson, playing for the Edmonton Oilers Criticism was muted following sensational play by Roloson, backstopping the Oilers to the final of the 2006 playoffs. He had a record of 12–5 through the first three rounds, and along with Chris Pronger, was considered a front-runner for the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP if the Oilers were victorious in the finals. However, during Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals against the Carolina Hurricanes, Roloson suffered a third-degree MCL sprain of his right knee when Hurricanes forward Andrew Ladd was pushed into Roloson by a back-checking Oiler defenseman Marc- André Bergeron.

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