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...Terrier defenseman Ryan Whitney and goaltender Sean Fields and then fired a sharp pass to Welch on the left side of the ice. With a wide-open look at the net, Welch launched a shot from the top of the crease but was denied a goal on a brilliant kick-save by Fields. BU went on to score a goal just over a minute later, giving the Terriers a 2-1 win and leaving Welch to wonder ‘what...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trial By Fire | 11/19/2003 | See Source »

Just in case floating in pristine waters past colorful sea creatures and brilliant coral isn't entertaining enough, a French company has invented the first snorkel with an FM-radio receiver built in. The battery-powered snorkel gets reception as long as the tip of the air tube is above water. There's no earpiece needed because sounds are transmitted through vibrations in your teeth and jawbone. What if you're not near any radio stations? The company is recruiting resorts to develop special audio tours, in which canned music or information about the area can be piped to snorkelers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions: Carry A Tune | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...nondescript district of tower blocks and train lines?more fool them, for Maffini's talent is a rare one. His soups (oyster with Pernod; cauliflower with caviar) are masterful and original; the racks of lamb are so good they defy description; and his duck with Savoy cabbage is simply brilliant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong's Hot Tables | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson’s final drive of its final home game of the 2003 season was a lot like the season itself: brilliant at the beginning, nail-bitingly tense in the middle and then, dishearteningly, coming up short...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Final Drive Mirrors Rollercoaster Season | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

Pappaw loved gadgets, those he built most of all, and he was eager to teach me how they worked even before I really cared to learn. His were simple in design and brilliant in economy, I have never seen anything like them. He made a humidifier for his bedroom out of a large coffee can, a handkerchief and a wooden rod. The handkerchief, dipped in the water in the bottom of the can, drew moisture up and out; placed near a vent, vapor diffused through the room. His rugged creativity sparked my initial love of science, one that remains with...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: My Veteran's Days | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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