Word: crucially
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...much less daunting schedule. The Crimson season officially opens at home against Division-II Washington and Lee Nov. 20. Clemente attributes the level of difficulty in the Crimson's non-conference schedule to the youth of the team. The main goal now, he says, is to focus on crucial Ivy League games...
...African-American doctors understand the cultural, social and economic issues in the black community, and that is essential for providing crucial services," he said...
Although Marist exploded to an early 8-1 lead in the fourth game, Harvard soon regained its senses. A crucial kill by Schaeffer down the middle of the court forced a Marist sideout and began an inspired Harvard rally. Three straight service aces by Cebron allowed the Crimson to trail Marist 8-4. The two teams exchanged sideouts until a Jellin kill sparked another Harvard rally. Marist took a 9-8 lead, but another Cebron ace allowed Harvard to tie the game...
Several Harvard errors allowed Stony Brook to grab an early 10-4 lead in the first game, but Harvard soon regrouped. A crucial Lutich kill catalyzed the Crimson's comeback, and Harvard trailed Stony Brook 11-8. Hart delivered a powerful kill to force a Stony Brook sideout, and an ace by Jellison catalyzed an unstoppable Harvard attack...
Scientists are also focusing on the differences between two types of fat cells, known as brown and white. The former, active in young mammals (including humans), convert fat into heat rather than storing it. That's crucial in newborns, whose temperature-regulation systems aren't fully formed. As we age, the brown cells become inactive and the white, which convert dietary fat to body fat, take over. Several research teams have found that by reactivating the brown cells in an adult animal with medication, they can burn off fat dramatically. Now the doctors are looking for a genetic switch that...