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Clare, an All-American offensive tackle, is the latest of several Harvard football alums to gain a shot at the professional ranks after graduation. Matt Birk `98 was a Pro Bowl selection this past season. Isaiah Kacyvenski `00 was a fourth-round draft pick in last year's draft. Chris Eitzmann `00 and Mike Sands `00 were signed to free agent deals shortly after that draft...
...Robert De Niro puts on more than 60 lbs. for his role in Raging Bull and is heralded for his massive weight gain...
Just a few years back, the idea that gray-haired folks could build up lost bone and muscle strength by pumping iron was unheard of. Yet several landmark studies done at Tufts University in the late '80s and mid-'90s revealed that seniors had the most to gain from such activity. A particularly astounding 1995 study by Maria Fiatarone, overseen by Evans, showed that with a high-intensity regimen, even the oldest and frailest nursing-home residents, ages 86 to 96, tripled their muscle strength and greatly improved their balance and flexibility. All performed everyday tasks, like opening jars...
Growing numbers of discriminating travelers eager to get a fuller sense of London agree. Snuggled in slickers and scarves, they are discovering the joys of poking through back alleys and neighborhoods, prowling palace lawns and windswept heaths to gain an appreciation for the history and tradition of the great city. The tour de force of the walks is the guides, many of them academics or thespians with an intimate grasp of London's history. How better to capture the pulse of Shakespeare's day than to trek down narrow, cobblestone streets with a literary historian who can bring the raunchy...
...know that you can satisfy your own sexual desire without relying on someone else, you can gain of lot of power in romantic relationships,” Vogt wrote in the e-mail...