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...other moves that require a high degree of athleticism--and endless practice. "Cheerleading is one of the hardest things you can do," says Breanna Oviedo of Euless Junior High near Dallas. She should know, since she also plays basketball, soccer and softball and runs track. Her squad mate Monica Brigham, also a soccer player, shows off wrist injuries from lifting the lighter girls for stunts. "They sell a T shirt that says ATHLETES LIFT WEIGHTS, BUT CHEERLEADERS LIFT ATHLETES," she says proudly. The Euless squad practices four times a week, an hour and a half a night, with only Wednesday...
Both billboard and web site introduce Lance Archibald as the proverbial perfect match—he is a 2003 Harvard Business School graduate, a former basketball player for Brigham Young University, and the director of marketing for a graphic design company. And as an unmarried 31-year-old member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints—whose adherents often marry in their early-to-mid twenties—he is something of an oddity...
...deck. We made our way back to Le Port du Crouton, a bite-sized harbor in the French Riviera town of Juan-les-Pins where I was staying for a week. I had taken a far too-short hiatus from the paling lights of Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital (the site of my summer internship) to bathe in the rays of the Côte d’Azur (the site of my brother’s wedding...
...This is a preliminary report that has not been peer reviewed. It’s just an internal report at the School of Public Health,” said Speizer, who also holds appointments at Harvard Medical School and at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “Until it gets peer reviewed, it’s hard to get real policy...
...dozen Christian groups, ranging from Greek Orthodox to Evangelical Protestant, have long operated educational centers in Jerusalem without difficulty. So have the Mormons, but their local branch of Brigham Young University has now come under fire from Jews who fear that its real purpose is to serve as a center for convert-seeking missionaries...