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With entry to the epicentre of America’s oldest college restricted to Harvard ID-holders and their guests, the tour groups that regularly block pathways and gawk at students on their way to classes were nowhere to be seen. With the exception of clusters of eager would-be Harvard parents and their children, there were no massive groups of camera-toting intruders taking pictures of real-life-honest-to-goodness Harvard students or naïvely rubbing our benefactor’s foot for good luck...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg, | Title: Through the Looking Glass | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...We’ve been working a lot in practice on playing disciplined defense and getting four hands up on the block at all times,” Gould said. “Tonight we got our feet to the right places, which made all the difference...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Rolls With Victories Over Yale, Brown | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...really had the momentum by the time we got to the third game,” Gould said. “We had figured out where their weaker block was and had gotten a sense for what was working...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Rolls With Victories Over Yale, Brown | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...cord with a drug called rolipram, which stops injured tissue from breaking down. Paralyzed rats treated with Schwann cells and rolipram have shown a 70% improvement in mobility. Elsewhere, researchers are working on ways to neutralize growth inhibitors, proteins in the body that--for reasons known only to nature--block the healing of spinal tissue. By synthesizing other proteins that inhibit the inhibitors, spinal cells may be freed to grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: He Never Gave Up | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...personal conduct. He engages in a busy written dialogue with his followers by letter and via the Internet. Not long ago, Rifat al-Amin, a university student in Baghdad, wrote the ayatullah to ask whether protests by his followers should take place in narrow streets where they would block traffic. The marja replied that demonstrations should take place in wide squares instead. Al-Amin also asked if Sistani accepted "what was going on" in Iraq. He received back a simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Shadow Ruler | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

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