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...three-point shooting has remained relatively constant both before and during the league season, it is the Tigers’ three-point defense that has improved drastically.The stronger defense combined with an increase in accuracy from the field on the offensive end has allowed Princeton to grow more comfortable with its own style of play.That style would best be described as slow and directly contrasts with the tempo the Quakers will attempt to employ tomorrow night.“It’s completely different,” Harvard captain Matt Stehle said. “Night and day. One?...
...sufficient to persuade the state government to give the weavers a grant of $250,000, which they're spending on a new medicinal-dye works. The success of ayurvastra would not only mean more income for Thumbod. It would also be a boon for nearby hill tribes, who could grow the plants required. India's coir industry - which produces matting and mattresses from coconut fiber - may also find a new market if weavers can be persuaded to work with coir as well as yarn. But for now, the weavers must be patient, and hope that the present trickle of buyers...
...statement is not hyperbole. At the time, Harvard really did not speak or understand her language. She was raised in the old school of artistic mentorship: absolute respect for one’s teachers, with the expectation that it took harshness, sometimes even cruelty, to grow as an artist. But at Radcliffe, and later at Harvard, Mallardi learned to work more gently with pupils who were students first, dancers second. Thus, she says she found her own ethos, which mixes an emphasis on tradition and respect with an acknowledgement of her students’ disparate academic pursuits. Dramatic Arts...
...loose in the vastness of cyberspace. “In general, students forget that information is largely visible depending on how you protect it,” says Erin Nettifee, Harvard’s supervisor of residential computing.Why should we care?“I think that the whole growing phenomenon of people being stalkers on the internet is a little scary and worrisome but I don’t think it’s a really pressing issue,” says Jessica E. Becker ’09.But is Becker correct? In a study conducted by the National...
...hungry cries of infants who had not seen the sun for weeks. While some of their mothers would be released in several days after paying fines for loitering, others awaited a seven-year sentence for crimes like having attempted an abortion. Their infants would join them in jail and grow up as prisoners...