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Senior winger Brett Chodorow was called for interference at 6:23 in the second, and barely ten seconds later, junior center Steve Moore was handed a five-minute major for a dubious kneeing call. Senior defenseman Mark Moore replaced Chodorow in the box, giving Union a two-man advantage for almost three minutes...
Fifteen children from Worcester will be without fathers this Christmas. These men died Friday night, fighting a fire in a vacant building, searching for victims who weren't there. Four of them were double-saviors, answering a may-day call, going into the building with safety lines strapped to their backs...
...call mathematics a fin-de-siecle craze would be a bit of an exaggeration, but there is something remarkable about how the most arcane of academic disciplines has finally implanted itself firmly in popular culture. The trend began in 1994 when Princeton University's Andrew Wiles proved Fermat's Last Theorem, a cantankerous problem that had defeated the best mathematical minds for more than 350 years. Not since Archimedes ran naked from his bathtub shouting "Eureka!" has a mathematician received more publicity. PEOPLE magazine put him on its list of "the 25 most intriguing people of the year...
Administrators have also begun to show zero tolerance for things students merely say or write. Call it subzero tolerance. Last spring Antonius Brown, 18, wrote a story in his journal about a deranged student who goes on a rampage at Brown's high school, Therrell, in Atlanta. It's a sick story. Eventually officials heard about it and suspended him for 20 days. But Brown happened to return from that suspension on April 20, the day of the Columbine massacre. He was expelled two days later in the fearful atmosphere of the moment. Police charged him with making terrorist threats...
WHEN DAVID KELLEY DOESN'T CALL...