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...gown today are two of Harvard’s pitchers, captain Shelly Madick and Amanda Watkins. Madick pitched over 122 innings, just under 50 more than sophomore Dana Roberts, who threw the second most. The captain was named to ESPN The Magazine’s Academic All-District Second Team in addition to the Ivy League Second Team. Madick wrote herself into the Harvard record books for most saves in a single season (5), most career saves (7), and opponent batting average (.220). Madick’s strikeout-per-seven-innings ratio of 6.82 is good enough for second best...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in ILCS After Solid Ivy Campaign | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

Vitter served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1992 to 1999 before winning a special election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana’s 1st district...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: David Vitter | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...Kozol landed a job teaching in Newton, a wealthier school district but one that also implemented a successful integrative busing program...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jonathan Kozol | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...Colorado forecasts have been unreliable of late, the insurance industry still uses them as gospel to make their own calculations. That has contributed to the skyrocketing windstorm premiums that have forced many Florida residents to leave the state. For the past two years the South Florida Water Management District, reacting to the diluvial warnings, has drained water from Lake Okeechobee, one of the peninsula's most vital hydrosources, to avoid storm flooding. Because the deluges never came, this has helped exacerbate Florida's recent drought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hurricane Season: Cloudy Forecasts | 5/30/2008 | See Source »

...Hindus, the area has been a travel destination since pre-Vedic times, and pilgrimage trails still crisscross the mountains. The northern district of Garhwal, bordering Tibet, is the largest region and is the most popular with visitors due to its many holy places. One such site, Gangotri, is dedicated to the goddess Ganga, whose temple is located just below the Gaumukh glacier, the source of the sacred river Ganges. Garhwal also boasts two World Heritage sites: the Valley of Flowers, which erupts every spring into a carpet of colorful blooms, and Nanda Devi, the second highest peak in the Indian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fresh Heights | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

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