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...Weissbourd posted back-to-back blocks to give Harvard its biggest lead of the night at 18-14. Strong serving by Rosier and Weintraub sealed a Crimson victory, but in the end only served to remind the fans of what could have been a great performance.The impeccable serving and crisp passing that sparked this sole win were conspicuously absent from the first two frames, a fact that did not escape the players.“We came out really cold and really quiet,” Weintraub said. “The passing the first two games was really rough...
...Yale (13-15, 7-7). Despite a hot start by the Crimson, the Bulldogs used a late first-half run and forced several Harvard turnovers to end its season on a three-game winning streak and defeat the Crimson, 81-65.The game’s first eight minutes consisted of crisp all-around play from Harvard. Juniors Andrew Pusar and Drew Housman, and sophomores Dan McGeary and Jeremy Lin each hit threes in the stretch to help Harvard jump out to a 20-7 advantage.“Certainly I thought we came out with a great deal of energy...
...lead parts. In the absence of electronics, the cello and guitar were left to fill these voids. John Woo, the guitarist, adapted particularly well, using various picking techniques and a glass slide to approximate the synth lines of earlier Magnetic Fields albums. The cello was coated in crisp, low-frequency reverb that took full advantage of Somerville Theater’s excellent acoustics. Bass notes seemingly resonated forever, and higher parts sounded full and organic. Merritt played mostly rhythm on the bouzouki, sharing lead vocals with pianist Claudia Gonson and Shirley Simms, the band’s new singer. Claudia?...
Meanwhile, the Mars Science Laboratory is scheduled to leave Earth in the fall of 2009 and land on Mars in the summer of 2010. According to Joy A. Crisp, a Mars Science Laboratory scientist, it has capabilities that Spirit and Opportunity did not have, like the ability to analyze drilled powders from rocks for organic compounds...
...will be looking at the oldest part of Mars, four to 4.5 billion years old Mars,” Crisp said. “This might be a different kind of environment that might be more suitable for life...