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With the game out of reach, Harvard had the luxury of resting some of its regulars in the fourth quarter, including captain Jake McKenna, who made 11 saves in goal. In their place, some of the team’s less-utilized players were able to gain some valuable game experience...
...argue that the earlier decision enriches the academic experience. Namely, it allows concentrations to incorporate an additional semester of sophomore tutorial. To be sure, the tutorial system at Harvard is the highlight of many students’ four years. Nevertheless, the trade-off offers a considerable and more compelling gain: another semester of uninhibited exploration from the vantage point of a student who has spent a year at college and a summer to reflect on that year...
...studies eating patterns in the U.S. Those slim, wine-drinking, chain-smoking Europeans chuckle at our diet and health obsessiveness, since we continue to overeat. Yet there are signs that carb counting may be working. In its latest annual report, NPD found that after six consecutive years of weight gain, the number of overweight adult Americans fell 1 percentage point, to 55%. Was it carb counting? No one really knows. But at fast-food restaurants, salad orders (low in carbs) rose 12%, while French-fries consumption (carb mountain) fell...
...calories than you burn, and pounds melt away. The monumental problem dieters face is making the shift from quick weight-loss schemes to healthy eating. It's a tall order, and the vast majority of dieters fail. After a few months of abstinence, most revert to old habits and gain back everything--and often more. The secret of dieters who keep pounds off for good is that they skip gimmicks altogether and focus from the very beginning on healthy eating habits they can sustain for a lifetime...
...ready to boil over. Just as Indian food graduated from big-city exotica to mainstream international cuisine, Indi-pop culture could become a new part of American pop culture. It certainly has the energy and glamour to curry favor with more than those who favor curry. It might even gain the hipness it has in Britain--where, as Meera Syal, the original librettist of Bombay Dreams, boldly said, "Brown is the new black...