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...shutout of the season overall, but lack of a strong Vermont offense and another impressive performance by Crimson defenders junior Nicole Rhodes and sophomore Kelli Okuji acted as assets to the victory. The game was a successful close-out on the non-league season and acts as a confidence booster for the collective dynamic of the team, giving a solid forecast for the bulk of conference play that is yet to come. “We need to just keep playing and make sure we are fresh,” Leone said. “They are not caught...

Author: By Vanda R. Gyuris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Stays Sharp at Home | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...simply find the whole combination unappealing.But for the college student with an appetite for science and somewhere in the early stages of ascendancy from chemistry kindergarten to graduate-level knowledge, “Molecules and Medicine” hits the spot. Most importantly, the book acts as a rocket-booster for the curiosity of the uninitiated and the cognoscenti alike, providing the tools to explore below the impenetrable shell of medicine, whether at Harvard Medical School or at University Health Services.—Staff writer Jonathan B. Steinman can be reached at steinman@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Molecules’ Binds Science and Life | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...blue-collar, immigrant community of Russians, Armenians, and Slavs that it was in the 1960s and '70s. And around the corner is still the Pink Elephant, Bukowski's favorite liquor store. "It was at De Longpre where his explosion of work began," said Schave. "This place was the rocket booster that propelled him through the rest of his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Bukowski's Bungalow | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

...problems caused by their training. Zou came out of the system with her own appalling legacy. She says the pills she was required to take made her grow a beard and develop a prominent Adam's apple and a deep voice. "My coach told me it was a nutrition booster. I trusted him," Zou says. The steroids also made her infertile. Now, she must shave every couple of days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Disposable Athletes | 7/17/2007 | See Source »

What endures is the underlying vitality of the fair, the unapologetic streak of real life. The actual dirt. Genuine food grilled by volunteer firefighters or the high school booster club. Wailing babies. Odd juxtapositions, like the sign on the pig racetrack extolling the love of Jesus. The smell of animal dung. Girls in tight jeans and the boys who ogle them as their fathers visit booths touting dry basements and power tools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Day at The Fair | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

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