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...Close behind Akpan in both categories is Fucito, who has put away seven goals and contributed four assists. “They complement each other very well,” Hoff said. “Those two together really pull apart the defense.” Senior goalie Adam Hahn and the rest of the Crimson defense turned in another impressive outing. Although the Big Red put up 15 shots (to Harvard’s 11), only three were on target, a testament to the Crimson’s tight defense. Harvard, which has won its last two games...
...said. “Since it was a big race, I had to get out, and it was harder to navigate, but you can pass lots of people too, which was fun.” On the men’s side, freshman Dan Emont and sophomore Adam Daoud followed Green on the eight-kilometer course. Emont finished in 26:40, good for 83rd overall, and Daoud followed five seconds later, crossing at 96th overall. Rounding out the results were senior Haibo Lu in 27:32 and 143rd place, freshman Tommy Hutchison in 148th place and a time...
...visit has certainly prompted widespread commentary in Poland. Gazeta Wyborcza editor and celebrated anti-communist dissident Adam Michnik penned this birthday greeting: "Grass teaches how to love freedom and truth or, simply put, life, how to love people how to love literature, he can do it, and we love...
...group of committed dads assembled one night in a New Jersey diner, the answer is obvious. Sort of. Paul Haley, 38, a father of two, says women look at him when he walks down the street with his kids. "I think it's admiration," he says. Adam Wolff, also 38--with two kids and one on the way--ponders what it means to be a man. "Is my man-ness about being the breadwinner or being a good father to my kids or something else?" Michael Gerber, 36, father of a 7-month-old, asks, "Do you mean...
...forge a new idea of manhood for this brave new two-income world? Hollywood hasn't been much help. From Michael Keaton in the 1983 movie Mr. Mom to Adam Sandler in Big Daddy (1999) to Eddie Murphy in Daddy Day Care (2003), the sight of a man caught in the act of parenting has been a reliable laugh getter--always a good indicator of what the culture considers uncomfortable material. For every Pursuit of Happyness, there's a movie like this summer's Knocked Up, which plays not so much as a tribute to fatherhood as an effort...