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...real reason black Americans don't play baseball is that they don't want to. They are not attracted to the game. Baseball has little hold on the black imagination, even though it existed as an institution in black life for many years. Among blacks, baseball is not passed down from father to son or father to daughter. As the sports historian Michael McCambridge points out, baseball sells itself through nostalgia--the memory of being taken to a game by your father when you were a child. But for blacks, going back into baseball's past means recalling something called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Have We Gone, Mr. Robinson? | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

Though the rapport between the two now is undeniable, the past snares of a typical sibling relationship definitely exist...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Floods Keep Up Family Tradition | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...Marxist will tell you, real solidarity can only exist within class groups: We have more in common with our class peers, with whom we will share the whole four year Harvard experience. It makes sense for the College’s housing to reflect that fact, instead of introducing unnecessary barriers to the groups and friendships we have formed freshman year...

Author: By Vanessa J. Dube | Title: Home Is Where Your Class Is | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...Carbon 14 analysis dated the human rib contained in the relics to between the 7th and 3rd centuries B.C. Pollen testing also found traces of pine - a tree that didn't exist in medieval Normandy but whose resin was widely used to embalm bodies in ancient Egypt. The presence of the cat bones might have added weight to the relics' authenticity, as black cats were traditionally thrown on the fires that burned those accused of witchcraft in medieval times. DNA tests revealed however that the animal was of non-European origin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How St. Joan Was Sniffed Out | 4/8/2007 | See Source »

...born each year with low birth weight­, and 96 percent of the afflicted infants are born in developing nations. UNICEF and other international health organizations already distribute certain nutrients to pregnant women in developing nations, and the researchers propose folding the tested multivitamins into aid networks that already exist to dispense supplements. Fawzi said that supplements currently distributed in developing nations include only iron and folate, both commonly given to expecting mothers. “The question now is how to incorporate additional nutrients into the same supplement and hopefully utilize the same distribution system,” Fawzi...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vitamins Reduce Infant Health Risk | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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