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...change, the philosophy will be the same—and the goal of a season-ending championship remains the same.“We’ve met with both coaches a couple of times,” co-captain Amanda Kolb says. “[Stevens] is in favor of sticking with Tucker’s plans. They have somewhat different styles, but they’re going to stick with the overreaching goals.”Tucker’s Radcliffe crew career began long before her coaching days. Tucker rowed all four years as an undergraduate, racing...
...still big and no longer sporting a limp, but not even his big, fat football ring elicits comments from the other patients anymore. Johnny's always still talking, joking and nodding, though - and the other patients still like him. There is a gift, some kind of divine favor that fills the air around him and it's not the football. Charisma, star quality - I've learned a little more about this good but mysterious thing since treating him. I doubt it's rubbed off on me, but I have forgiven myself for taking the extra minutes with other patients, even...
After 11 years in the back seat, Australia's Labor Party is itching to take the wheel of government again. Four times in a row voters have rejected Labor in favor of John Howard's conservative coalition. But with a shiny-blond new leader, Kevin Rudd, trouncing Howard in popularity polls, Labor has a real chance to deprive the P.M. of a fifth term. A few days after Howard called an election for Nov. 24, betting markets were offering $2.60 for a government win; $1.50 for Labor...
...classes will receive notification via e-mail that the course gives Core credit, according to Shankar. The push to bring more departmental courses under the Core umbrella comes as a student and faculty committee puts the final touches on a transition plan that will phase out the Core in favor of a new set of Gen Ed requirements. The Gen Ed curriculum, approved by the Faculty last May, focuses on connecting liberal arts inquiry to the lives students will live after Harvard. While the committee once considered a “hard transition” that would bring all students...
...most parents, in fact, WANT kids to get both messages; a 2005 survey from the Pew Forum found that 78% want public schools to teach about birth control, and 76% think schools should teach kids to abstain from sex until marriage. Three quarters of high school kids themselves favor that message...