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...push the ball down the field,” co-captain Brian Mahler said. “They made their shots, and once that happened, it started to build and build, and we weren’t able to regroup.” The score was 7-4 in favor of the Seawolves at halftime thanks to a late Harvard goal by junior midfielder Zach Widbin, but Stony Brook scored the first three goals after the break to make the margin 10-4 with 6:50 to go in the frame. After an 11-6 score after three, both teams...
...produced Discovery Channel documentary. Jacobovici claims that 10 bone boxes from an ancient Jerusalem-area crypt bear such a suggestive combination of names (JESUS SON OF JOSEPH, MARY, JOSE) that it must be the holy family's tomb. His statistician has set the odds at 600 to 1 in favor. He thinks one inscription, MARIAMENE E MARA, denotes Mary Magdalene, and another, JUDAH SON OF JESUS, her son by the Saviour...
...Mendelson III, legal director of the Center for Food Safety, a liberal Washington group that supports strong organic standards. Mendelson prefers the "gold standard" of locally grown organics, but he is rather frightening on the subject of nonorganic food, whatever its origin. When I asked him whether I should favor local products, he replied, "I don't know what local means. Do they use local pesticides? Does that mean the food is better because they produce local cancers...
...calls "comprehensive immigration reform": tightened border controls and work-site enforcement, a new guest-worker program and a solution to the problem of the U.S.'s 12 million illegal immigrants. Although some Democrats side with unions in opposition to the President's proposed guest-worker program, a majority favor his broad immigration reforms. At the same time, some of Bush's most outspoken Republican opponents lost in races to Democrats who back his position. Post-election polls showed Hispanic voters punishing Republicans, abandoning the G.O.P. in larger numbers than the rest of the electorate in what some analysts...
...correlation does not equal causation.”The Roxy, in downtown Boston, is just one of the many clubs that have been affected by the change. Views on the new ban depend on whom is asked.“The city did night clubs and kids a favor,” says George M. Kaleva, co-manager of the Roxy, which has an upstairs level for those 21 and over and a downstairs previously for those that were 18-plus. According to him, even though people under 21 are not legally permitted to drink either at the clubs...