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...Mars? Your article on the proposed manned mission to Mars [Jan. 26] estimated the cost at $600 billion. That was distressing, to say the least. I live in Africa, a continent ravaged by aids and extreme poverty caused by drought and a lack of employment. To spend all that money to see whether Mars has water, check the content of its dust and perhaps provide the trip of a lifetime to some superrich person is nothing short of criminal! We have mismanaged this incredible planet God has given us, so why spend astronomical amounts on so-called scientific research...
...Makarewich burned Harvard for 11 of her 13 during the stretch, nailing three wide open treys, the last of which ended Penn’s 4:23 scoring drought and snapped the Crimson’s 13-point...
...50th shot, a rebound of Tom Walsh’s point wrister, Kolarik snapped his nine-game goal-scoring drought and cut Yale’s lead to 5-4 with 7:24 left. “It’s been about a month and a half between goals,” said Kolarik, who last scored on Dec. 13 against Massachusetts. “When you catch a break and one pops like that, it’s a good feeling...
...such penalty proved costly when Harvard freshman Kevin Du notched his third goal of the season at 6:04. The center’s power-play tally, a deflection from just outside the crease, broke the Crimson’s two-game scoring drought with the man advantage...
...Bulldogs were aided by a tapered workout schedule designed to give their squad the best chance possible to upset Harvard, as were the Tigers. Senior Kate Nadeau broke the squad’s first-place drought six events in with a solid come-from-behind victory in the 200-yard butterfly. Biding her time, Nadeau sat in third when she hit the midway mark before beginning to make her move...