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...What do you think about people's need to be affectionate with animals, like the moment in your book when you bear-hugged a dolphin? I think we have a longing to be part of the web of life, and animals remind us of that. I mean, that's part of why we have pets, I think, it sort of pulls us back into that broader web. For me, that was the real magic of the book and learning the training - because the way these principles worked with every species, including us, made me feel like, "See? We are part...
Shots were falling from everywhere on the court for Brown in its win over the Harvard men’s basketball team, 78-62, at Lavietes Pavilion on Friday night.The Bears shot 28-for-46 from the field (60.9 percent), 10-of-19 (52.6 percent) from three-point range, and 12-of-13 (92.3 percent) from the free throw line in the win.“They were tremendous. They were absolutely tremendous,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “I’d like to think that we can do a better job defensively...
...Harvard halfway through the second half, it put the Crimson within two notches of its rivals from Brown, who had been quietly dominating the entire game.But that was as close as Harvard was going to come to taking the lead on Friday night at Lavietes Pavilion, as the Bears (18-9, 10-3 Ivy) claimed their 18th victory of the season—a school record for wins in a campaign—in a 78-62 win over the Crimson (8-21, 3-10).“Brown was just able to play consistent for a longer period...
Even if the projections bear out, Mosul still remains a vicious battleground for Iraq, which has seen overall violence fall dramatically in recent months in the wake of the surge. And the city of 1.8 million people continues to vex U.S. military leaders, who have watched its troubles ebb and flow over the years...
...course, providing wider beds will incur some cost on the college, but the transition would be limited by demand and space. Some people might prefer to have a smaller bed, not anticipating any companions, and some rooms are too small to bear the spatial strain of a broader mattress. The potential costs of offering this necessary turnover might be less than we think...