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Captain Darren Dinneen has struggled through injuries all season, but on Saturday he proved that he was still the Crimson's top competitor. Dinneen won the 1500 convincingly in 3:55.56 and took a close race in the 800 with...
...more aggressive and take-charge than men with slightly lower levels. When two sports teams meet, both teams will show an increase in testosterone during the game. "In the face of competition, levels of testosterone will rise," says Alan Booth, a sociologist at Penn State University. "This prepares the competitor and may help increase the chances for a win. It could be that the rise in testosterone has physical benefits, such as visual acuity and increased strength. But only the winning team continues to show high testosterone after the game...
...challenge Giuliani for the nomination 30. Its realistic roach resulted in some broken TVs 31. Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister, who has been jailed for life 33. Ship pronoun 34. Listen in on, in a way 35. Earth-friendly prefix 37. Wile E. Coyote's supply company 41. Lipton competitor 44. Divining device 45. Judge who's no friend of 4-Across 48. Syrian Foreign Minister __, who distanced himself from the idea of sending troops to south Lebanon 50. Hurting 51. Hour on some sundials 52. Valletta is its capital 53. Photographic image, for short...
...same time, the hated and debated U.S. News & World Report rankings are nudging Stanford even farther into the public eye--and closer to Harvard. This year's rankings show that Harvard's closest competitor among graduate schools is now as likely to be Stanford as Yale. For example, Stanford Business School edged into a tie with Harvard Business School. And in a kind of academic Manifest Destiny, prominent experts in technology as well as other fields are making Stanford the school of choice for many professors...
...enough people give any organization enough funding, it can--with excellent leadership--become a strong competitor," he writes...