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...season, Harvard has struggled to find a consistent running threat to spearhead what had been a run-heavy offense for a number of years.In 2007, the team used a mix of then-sophomore Cheng Ho and then-freshman Gino Gordon to mix things up and try to establish a solid run game, but the position remained the lone unfinished product in an otherwise rock solid offensive attack.But one week into 2008, there’s a new face on the scene threatening to give the Crimson offense a boost. Enter junior Ben Jenkins.Last weekend against Holy Cross, the Raleigh...
...soon discovered that so little was known about how the brain is supposed to develop that it was impossible to figure out where things might be going wrong. In a way, the vast project that has become his life's work is nothing more than an attempt to establish a gigantic control group. "It turned out that normal brains were so interesting in themselves," he marvels. "And the adolescent studies have been the most surprising...
...highly unlikely that a Dartmouth defense that let Colgate complete a comeback victory with three second half touchdowns last week is going to do anything to slow down the Wildcats.Prediction: UNH 41, Dartmouth 24COLUMBIA (0-1) AT TOWSON (1-3)Columbia worked hard last year to establish its role as the Ivy League kingdom’s court jester, going winless in the Ancient Eight while finishing 1-9 overall. But the Lions showed some pride last week, scoring 22 second quarter points before Fordham rallied late in the game to take the win.Newly minted starting quarterback Shane Kelly showed...
...took over as chief adviser, I announced that we would hand over to the next elected government as soon as the Election Commission had completed a proper voter-registration process. We've also done some institutional reforms - in the Election Commission, the Anticorruption Commission and other areas - to establish good governance. We've set up a national human rights commission, passed the Right to Information Act, strengthened local governments...
...restitution. Since its traumatic birth, Bangladesh has weathered coups, assassinations and a legacy of largely corrupt and ineffectual leadership. Now war veterans such as Safiullah and other members of civil society are urging Bangladesh's current government, a caretaker administration of technocrats propped up by the military, to establish a fact-finding commission that could go about the long-overdue work of collecting testimony and starting prosecutions. In recent weeks, they've called for the banning of suspected war criminals and collaborators from the polls due to be held in December, but they face stiff resistance. The real authority...