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...freshman pinch-hitter Dan Zailskas popped up to Yale pitcher Stefan Schropp. Schropp nearly collided with his catcher on a miscommunication and barely made the catch. The play encapsulated the sort of day the Bulldogs endured, and Schropp could not help but throw his hat to the ground in disgust and storm back to the dugout.The story of the game, however, was the performance of Perlman. He threw a seven-inning complete game, striking out eight and giving up just one run, improving to 3-1 on the year. He fanned Yale power hitter Ryan Lavarnway twice and held...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baseball Arms Tame Powerful Yale Bats | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...their latest study, Malhi and Lagopoulos used functional magnetic resonance imaging to see what happens in the normalized bipolar brain when subjects are asked to interpret facial expressions-specifically, of fear and disgust. While reading faces is something bipolar patients often feel they're struggling with, the study showed that the 10 patients' interpretations were as accurate and speedy as the 10 controls'. Crucially, however, their method of processing was different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Light in the Dark | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...brain is basically going back into its filing cabinet and picking out previous experiences, which is not an efficient way for it to work," says Malhi, chair of psychological medicine at the University of Sydney. While patients' brains over-activated in response to fear, they under-activated for disgust. The researchers believe that what they've found in these impairments is a biological marker of bipolar disorder that could be the makings of a test. "We're excited about this because the potential is huge," says Lagopoulos, "but we have to temper our enthusiasm" until further research can confirm these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Light in the Dark | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...that of Japanese baseball. Former major league manager Bobby Valentine, who now helms the Chiba Lotte Marines in Tokyo, called the Lions' payoffs "the tip of the iceberg." Japanese have tired of the clubby, borderline-corrupt business practices of old-school corporations like the ones behind baseball. That disgust may be bleeding over to the teams themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saying Sayonara to a Superstar | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...play, beginning the performance with an introductory discussion of world history to the present and taking an emotionally detached view of proceedings throughout the play. Wolfe makes an excellent ironic observer, smirking his way through the events of “Pterodactyls” and deftly registering both disgust and pity on his face...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Despite Its Darkness, ‘Dactyls’ Soars in Ex | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

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