Word: boxes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Roommates Aaron S. Montgomery 'OO and McComma Grayson 'OO met while playing a game of Red Light, Green light on the gravel playground of a Detroit elementary school. They knew each other as rivals from different homerooms-competitors in schoolyard pickup games like juice box football-but when homerooms ended in the fifth grade, this rivalry turned into friendship. Since then it's been happily ever after. "It sounds pathetic," Aaron confesses, "but we do have a lot of the same friends and we hang together. And a lot of times we know the same people but independent of each...
...Beam made sure to make good on those looks,as he led the Crimson out of the box, as Harvardjumped out all over the Bears. The Crimson openedthe game on a 20-9 run over the first six minutesof the contest...
...nominee. She has scored 12 more points than any other defenseman in the country, but her imposing presence on the ice is even more valuable than her scoring ability. She can shut down prolific scorers and disrupt the breakaway, and she is not afraid to go to the penalty box (her 28 penalties account for 20.7 percent of Harvard's penalty minutes...
...grow organs using the patient's own cells. Although using these cells sidesteps the rejection problem, time is a luxury many patients, particularly heart patients, can't afford. So Michael Sefton, who directs the tissue-engineering center at the University of Toronto, has proposed building a "heart in a box"--complete with chambers, valves and heart muscles--from cells genetically engineered to block the signal with which the body marshals cells to attack invaders. Sefton envisions spin-offs along the way--like immune-system-resistant replacement valves--to justify the project's $5 billion cost...
...with an Afro-Cockney gang. (Clear?) Then it all goes as wrong as a bad day in Bosnia. "Could everyone stop getting shot?" one of the goons pleads--and this is before a shoot-out that makes the St. Valentine's Day Massacre look like a heart-shaped box of Cadbury chocolates...