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...Harvard offense laid dormant throughout the twinbill at O’Donnell Field, as the Crimson was able to post only two runs in 16 innings of play...
...country is merely regaining its former glory. The Chinese have been pulling gold from the earth since the Song dynasty 1,000 years ago. But after the communist takeover in 1949, mining went dormant for decades. Personal ownership of gold was banned as a bourgeois extravagance, and production rarely broke 20 tons a year. That started to change with economic reform in the 1990s. Small wildcat operations began to proliferate, and these relatively unsophisticated outfits dominate the sector today. While countries such as South Africa, Australia, the U.S. and Canada get most of their production from a few dozen large...
...there and pound the zone and he was great,” Stack-Babich said. “He wasn’t afraid to fail and he didn’t.”But Sestanovich’s gritty performance was wasted by a dormant showing from the Harvard offense, which—aside from Stack-Babich’s 4-for-4 day—was unable to come through in the clutch, leaving the bases loaded in the ninth inning to give the Panthers the 5-3 win.—Staff writer Loren Amor...
...geek” on the show, the self-described “smart, sassy intellectual looking for a new adventure” said his taste of Hollywood has given him a new perspective on his time at Harvard—and might help remedy his dormant dating life. ‘THAT MUCH OF A GEEK?’The 26-year-old Grosslight grew up in Detroit, Michigan. In high school, he recalled, he once gave up sex with his girlfriend to study for a physics SAT II.Grosslight was also a Pac-Man and Mrs. Pac-Man aficionado, having...
...Elfant, 49, a more practical sort. He's the Travis County constable and a lifelong soldier in the beleaguered ranks of Texas Democrats. You hear him talking about his hope that a jolt of Obamamania at the top of the ticket in November might be enough to wake the dormant roots of the state party...