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...mean? Thanks to randomization, the Houses have been stripped of any sort of personality, and with that, any true sense of community or House pride. After all, there isn’t much substance to a “community” of people who have nothing in common except that they were all randomly placed in the same building. Imagine how much more fun and vibrant the House communities could be if they actually stood for something, as they did in the past—with the artsy kids in Adams, the jocks in Mather...
...those games and allowed only three, and the Crimson (21-11-2) has won 20 games for back-to-back seasons for the first time since 1992-1993 and 1993-1994. The team has also played more games at the Pepsi Arena over the past four seasons than anywhere except its home rink. “I think it’s nice in the fact that we’re comfortable in the surroundings and know our way around a little bit in Albany,” coach Ted Donato ’91 said. “Having...
...women,” he said. Researchers monitored nearly 40,000 women for 10 years, comparing those given low doses of aspirin with those taking a placebo, according to the study. The study found that the risk of heart attack in women is largely unaffected by the drug, except in women over the age of 65, who experience both a reduction in the risk of strokes and of heart attacks. The risk of stroke, however, was 17 percent lower in women taking aspirin as opposed to those taking a placebo, the study said. Similarly, the risk due to blood clotting...
...narrow view,” said former Fuerza Latina president Diana C. Montoya-Fontalvo ’07. “Our membership isn’t only completely Latino. We have a good number of prominent members who don’t have a Latino connection at all, except an interest,” she said.RAINBOW COALITIONSThe growing number of ethnic organizations on campus increases the opportunities to form cross-ethnic coalitions among student groups.“Ethnic organizations, ours especially, really do work a lot with other ethnic organizations,” said the former Society...
...could order by telephone, sipping his morning tea in bed, the various products of the whole earth, in such quantity as he might see fit, and reasonably expect their early delivery upon his doorstep." Not only that, Keynes' Londoner "regarded this state of affairs as normal, certain, and permanent, except in the direction of further improvement." It was not to be. World War I brought the modern world's first great era of globalization to a jarring halt; trade atrophied, and legislation like the Smoot-Hawley tariffs passed by the U.S. Congress in 1930 gave a legislative imprimatur to protectionist...