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...doesn’t have the arm Morgan has, doesn’t have the speed Morgan has,” Lo Ricco says. “But [he’s] just doing a great job, doesn’t bobble balls—everything that comes to him he fields and gets rid of a little quicker—and that makes up for his arm...
After waiting until October to begin throwing for the first time since his surgery, Vance admits that he might have pushed himself too hard in an effort to regain his strength. He wound up having to rest his arm for over a month more, taking up normal throwing workouts again in early February...
...think that someone coming off surgery could play four games at shortstop would be unrealistic on our part—it would be setting [Vance] up to fail,” says assistant coach Tom Lo Ricco. “Once Vance’s arm is healthy, it’s as good as any. But [Stoeckel] may be doing a good enough job that we won’t have to move...
Shoot a man with a Taser, and you disable him for five seconds. Teach the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) to use Tasers, and we’re going to have a problem on our hands for a long time. The CPD’s plan to arm some of its officers with Tasers is a waste of taxpayer funds, and, more importantly, a threat to public safety. While officers contend that the 50,000-volt stun guns are necessary in order to subdue drug users and the mentally ill, who apparently have preternaturally high pain tolerances, the weapons simply...
...annual two-week session of the National People's Congress - China's nominal parliament - ended Friday with characteristic efficiency. The 3,000 delegates to what is effectively the legislative arm of the ruling Communist Party took less than a minute to vote in a much ballyhooed new property law, according to reports in state-controlled media. It was a speedy finish to an agonizingly long gestation for the law, which for the first time enshrines the rights of private individuals to own property...