Word: factors
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Everyone talks about the lack of pitching but one oft-overlooked factor driving this run scoring and power explosion is the quirky character of the new ballparks in baseball. All the new "retro" parks are assymetrical in design and feature at least one short porch making it easy to hit homers...
...doubt, the experience factor played a role in former mayor Alice K. Wolf's victory over City Councillor Anthony D. Galluccio in last Tuesday's Democratic primary...
...audience's apparent bias, however, may have been a factor...
...getting under way. In the interim, DHEA boosters point hopefully to a couple of small studies by Dr. Samuel Yen of the University of California at San Diego. They showed that giving DHEA to middle-age men and women elevated levels of yet another hormone, called insulin-like growth factor, which stimulates cell growth and cell division. Most of the subjects taking the hormone reported they felt more energetic, happier and better able to cope with stress. But neither finding, as Yen himself acknowledges, proves that aging has been reversed...
However, not only does the fate of the present season hang in the balance, but there is also a revenge factor involved. Last year, the Crimson shut out the Lions at Ohiri Field 3-0. Harvard players suspect that Columbia is hoping to return the favor when the two teams do battle in the Bronx...