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...when the lights came up I remembered that I had gotten such access to cover the expansion Boston Blazers, one of twelve National League Lacrosse teams trying to gain footing in a crowded U.S. sports market. Despite generous helpings of thunder sticks, the few thousand fans below me did not seem to register on the arena’s Noise-O-Meter, causing me to question this device’s accuracy. At the opening faceoff between the Blazers and visiting San Jose Stealth, I looked down with contempt, a spoiled American fan accustomed to nationally-hyped sports action...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TAKE IT TO THE MAX: Athletes Play for Love of Sport | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...their coverage where they work. But Anna McCourt, a supervisor at the ACS call center, says employees often have difficulty understanding the jargon in insurance policies. Even human-resources personnel may not fully understand all the intricacies of a policy when briefing a new employee. Coverage that seems generous when you are healthy - eight annual doctor visits or three radiation courses - quickly proves insufficient if you find yourself really sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Health-Care Crisis Hits Home | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...month on, though, and the joke's looking less funny and more like an accurate prediction. Ireland's banks are edging ever closer to the brink of meltdown, and some analysts say six months looks a little too generous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Ireland Melts Down, Voter Anger Rises | 3/4/2009 | See Source »

Kenneth I. Blum, Executive Director of Harvard Center for Brain Science, said that Harvard has “given generous support for the MRI facility, which is a very complex machine and requires support...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Researchers Await FAS MRI | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...course, some may argue that the $10 charge encourages students to make more prudent choices during shopping period. Indeed, students already have a generous amount of time to explore their class options. But those who argue that there is already sufficient time to pick classes miss the point...

Author: By Matthew H. Ghazarian | Title: Ten Dollars, No Sense | 3/1/2009 | See Source »

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