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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...coach Kathy Delaney-Smith adds. “[Emma] had to learn how to jump when she came here, she had to learn how to move.”The transition to college basketball was a difficult one for Moretzsohn, who also had to learn to adjust to the increased level of physical play at the collegiate level.“You can only imagine what is done to her body on the court,” Delaney-Smith says with a grimace. “It’s a physical game anyway inside, but it?...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '07: Center of Attention | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...seasoned doc gets good at sizing up what kind of patient he's got and how to adjust his communicative style accordingly. Some patients are non-compliant Bozos who won't read anything longer than a headline. They don't want to know what's wrong with them, they don't know what medicines they're taking, they don't even seem to care what kind of operation you're planning to do on them. "Just get me better, doc," is all they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Patient Is a Googler | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...even if they really did need it, our concessions to farmers are already excessive. We already spend hundreds of millions of dollars on unnecessary farm subsidies to prop up American agriculture. Must we conform our schedules to farmers’ whims as well? Farmers should have to adjust their alarm clocks, not everyone else...

Author: By Adam M. Guren and Emma M. Lind | Title: Lessons of Darkness | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...However, while opponents may want to avoid crossing paths with MacDonald on the ice, during practice he’s proved to be eminently approachable. Last season, he and the other blueliners pitched in to help freshmen defensemen Brian McCafferty and Jack Christian adjust to college hockey...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HOCKEY PREVIEW 2007-08: Fire and Ice | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

...Berkshire School in western Massachusetts where she sharpened her skills for two years in the competitive New England Prep School league. Now settling into her first year at Harvard, Ryabkina hopes to use her speed and knack for finding the back of the net to help the Crimson while adjusting to a more team-oriented style of play.“At this level, right now, I understand why you have to play the systems,” she says. “The level of hockey is so high, you can’t do anything by yourself...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HOCKEY PREVIEW 2007-08: Heads of the Class | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

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