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...three-point attempt. College players, after all, have become so ridiculously proficient at three-pointers that many hoops afficianados argue that the line needs to be moved back further, from its current location of 19-ft, 9-in. from the basket to either the international 20-ft., 6-in. foot line or pros' most challenging 23-ft., 9-in. marker. What's more, if you teach your kids to foul in practice, as Braun insists he does, those risks should be greatly diminished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crying Foul During March Madness | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...that left foot and bring a friend to the Harvard Square English Dance class for beginners. Presented by the Country Dance Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Get Out! | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

Last season, Matt Brunnig was fitted for contact lenses on the eve of the Crimson’s climactic doubleheader with the Big Green in Hanover. The lanky senior then went 6-for-13 in the final four games of his collegiate career, highlighted by a 400-foot drive to the depths of Dartmouth’s Red Rolfe Field’s cavernous center field...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL '07: Catcher and the Eyes | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...social life of Wellesley women was published by a 2001 Rolling Stone, titled “The Highly Charged Erotic Life of the Wellesley Girl.” This oft-cited article stereotypes undergraduates at Wellesley as nothing short of promiscuous floozies, propositioning themselves to any man who steps foot on campus. The article’s description of the Dyke Ball is snarkily crafted to tap into male carnal lust, best exemplified by the Animal House scene in which John Belushi secretly observes a naked, sorority pillow fight. In the article’s words: “Women...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein | Title: Wellesley Exposed | 3/18/2007 | See Source »

...climate changes alone weren't enough to wipe out 30 million bison. Humans played a big role. By 1700 Native Americans were riding horses, which allowed them to kill prey much more efficiently than by approaching on foot, as they had done for the previous 9,000 years. Steam power allowed for the cheap transport of bison hides, and in the 1870s tanners learned to make useful leather from them. Demand soared, and the new Sharps "buffalo rifle" allowed hunters to meet that demand. The last significant bison hunt ended in 1883, when there were almost none left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Buffalo Roam | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

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