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Harvard employs a multilevel emergency structure with communication systems for those involved in responding to an incident. But as at many other colleges and universities, the tragedy in Blacksburg, Va., has prompted a closer look at how the University communicates with students in crisis...
...like the children leading the parents when it should be the other way around." Scudamore dismisses the comparison. The NBA, he says, "doesn't have global brands as clubs." Because it boasts legendary teams like Manchester United, he thinks, the Premier League has "a very different model." Closer to home, fans at Old Trafford stadium are grappling with marketing of a different kind. Even when there's no game on, there are plenty of ways to part a fan from his cash. You can join a tour party - as 200,000 fans do each year, paying $20 for the privilege...
...these days hell is starting to feel a lot closer. Even as the U.S. boosts its military presence in Baghdad, violence across Iraq has remained implacable--evidenced most dramatically on Monday in Diyala province, north of Baghdad, when a suicide bomber killed nine U.S. soldiers, one of the deadliest attacks against the military since the war began. Since the start of the U.S. surge, those kinds of insurgent strikes have become more frequent in areas outside the capital. But anxiety is rising in the Green Zone too. Some U.S. soldiers have orders not to travel through the area alone...
...We’re so excited for a win,” coach Sarah Nelson said. “I thought it was going to be closer, but the kids really took off and never slowed down...
...camp,” Farbotko says. “Everyone’s really excited. At first it started off as kind of ‘hey, let’s give it a shot, it’d be kind of cool.’ As we get closer, people started really to think about it, to work hard.”But hard work in the spring may mean nothing without the additional charm of size and career statistics.Defensive tackle Mike Berg had one of the stronger seasons, posting 47 tackles and 8.5 sacks for 62 lost yards...