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...since jaws has a piscine predator caused such a commotion. Asian carp--which grow up to four feet long, feast ravenously on other species' food and have a nasty habit of leaping from the water to wallop unsuspecting fishermen--are threatening to take a bite out of the Great Lakes' $7 billion fishing industry. To reassure jittery local governments, the White House held an Asian-carp summit Feb. 8 and pledged $78.5 million to help keep the fish--brought to the U.S. in the '70s to rid catfish farms of algae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief History: Invasive Species | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

Midway through the second half, Casey stole the ball on the perimeter and took off downcourt uncontested. He gathered himself on two feet and threw down a one-handed jam to the crowd’s delight...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Long Ball Boosts Crimson To Victory | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...overly excited about his medal count. Blair won five golds and a bronze. By any kind of accounting, her haul is more valuable than Ohno's two golds, two silvers, and three bronzes. You can't take away anything from career of Ohno, whose hip looks, fast feet, and dashing name (if he was Frank Smith, would have snared that spot on Dancing With the Stars?) have allowed him to become a rare Winter Olympian who enjoys mainstream fame. He has won medals in three consecutive Olympics, trains ten hours a day to keep his frame chiseled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Ohno the Greatest Winter Olympian of All Time? | 2/21/2010 | See Source »

...transition, he’s always running the floor,” Dale said. “When I’m dribbling coming up, I’m always looking for him. I know he’s going to have his feet set and he’s going to be ready...you can’t give him much space, and I think that’s what makes him so great. He’s got a quick release, and he’ll knock it down...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Big Red's Three-Pointers Sink Crimson | 2/20/2010 | See Source »

After heading into halftime with a nine-point advantage, the Big Red led by as much as 17 with 12 minutes to play in the second half, but a 12-0 Crimson spurt brought the home crowd to its feet four minutes later...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comeback Falls Short as Cornell Drops Crimson | 2/20/2010 | See Source »

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