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...Harvard garnered victories in their respective weight classes, while Flanagan, now 12-9 on the year, emerged with an impressive major decision against Brian Rowan of Army. Meltzer’s victory against Whitt Dunning improved his season record to a perfect 5-0. Sophomore Matt Button (149 lbs.), Bechtold and Cogan all lost in major decisions against the Black Knights, and Caputo and Baria lost their matches, 7-4 and 10-4, respectively. Ogunwole ended the day for Harvard with an 8-3 decision over Michael Sprigg. Due to a leg injury in his previous bout, junior Robbie Preston...
...well? No, says Bruce O'Hara, associate professor of biology at the University of Kentucky. In a study to be published this year, he had college students either meditate, sleep or watch TV. Then he tested them for what psychologists call psychomotor vigilance, asking them to hit a button when a light flashed on a screen. Those who had been taught to meditate performed 10% better?"a huge jump, statistically speaking," says O'Hara. Those who snoozed did significantly worse. "What it means," O'Hara theorizes, "is that meditation may restore synapses, much like sleep but without the initial grogginess...
...would help public officials “make the decisions that will allow the population to come back if they choose to, and allow us to plan a community and a healthcare system that is really going to serve the needs of the people.”Gregory V. Button, a disaster research expert at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, is interviewing Hurricane Katrina survivors for a separate study. He wrote in an e-mail that it is important to hear directly from those who have been affected by a disaster. “Fifty years...
...Donaldson saw items ranging from a 1777 letter by George Washington authorizing a network of spies in New York City to a latter-day camera so tiny that it is concealed in a button. "I grew up in the cold war, where we sat under our desks in school during drills and hoped that we wouldn't be bombed," she says. "The Spy Museum brought that time in my life back to me in full, living color." Visitors can live out their Mission: Impossible fantasies by selecting an undercover persona-complete with false name, age and other traits-upon entering...
...Caputo and freshman Andrew Flanagan (157 lbs.) both picked up a major decision win, while tri-captain Mike Baria (165 lbs.) won by a technical fall. Freshman Wesley Walker (174 lbs.) and Ogunwole both pinned their opponents. Sophomore Billy Colgan (197 lbs.) won by forfeit, while sophomore Matt Button (149 lbs.) lost a close decision, 5-4, to Justin Rawle. Harvard forfeited all three matches on the day at 125 lbs. due to injury. The Crimson faced a tougher opponent in Chattanooga in its second match of the day, losing 27-15 while collecting four individual victories. Meltzer pinned...