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...messy. On the Crimson’s next possession, Harvard drove into Princeton territory before a fourth-and-20 situation sent junior punter Mike King out on the field with a chance to pin the Tigers deep. But junior Erik Grimm’s snap flew a good two feet over King’s head as he tried in vain to get a hand on the ball. It bounced behind him past midfield where Tiger defensive back J.J. Artis fell on it at the Crimson 35 to put Princeton in striking distance of the endzone...
...We’ve been working a lot in practice on playing disciplined defense and getting four hands up on the block at all times,” Gould said. “Tonight we got our feet to the right places, which made all the difference...
...that for most there were also dramatic improvements with respect to diabetes, hypertension and blood cholesterol levels. As with any surgery, however, there are risks, including a new one reported last week. One in six patients, a separate study found, developed nerve damage ranging from minor tingling in the feet to incapacitating pain and weakness. Malnutrition owing to rapid weight loss and vomiting is believed to be the cause. Patients enrolled in nutrition programs avoided the problem. --By David Bjerklie
...Nike phenomenon is challenging Confucian-style deference to elders too. At the Nike shop in a ritzy Shanghai shopping mall, Zhen Zhiye, 22, a dental hygienist in a miniskirt, persuades her elderly aunt, who has worn only cheap sneakers that she says "make my feet stink," to drop $60 on a new pair. Zhen explains the "fragrant possibilities" of higher-quality shoes and chides her aunt for her dowdy ways. Her aunt settles on a cross trainer. For most of China's history, this exchange would have been unthinkable. "In our tradition, elders pass culture to youth," says researcher Zhang...
...could even ship to U.S. ports; the country was just emerging from the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution. By the mid-'80s, Knight had moved much of his production to China from South Korea and Taiwan. But he saw China as more than a workshop. "There are 2 billion feet out there," former Nike executives recall his saying. "Go get them...