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...third. The Crimson’s star defenseman and odds-on favorite to win the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award—given to the best female collegiate player in the country—was ejected and suspended one game for what was ruled a kick to the helmet of the Big Green’s Katie Weatherston...
COOLER HEADS Researchers know lower temperatures protect the brain from injury, but cooling the brain usually cools the rest of the body as well, including the heart and immune system. A Japanese study presented last week reported that a helmet using a liquid-cooling technology developed by NASA and designed to cool only the head shows great promise as a way to reduce the severity of neural damage. The researchers hope such a helmet may someday be used by emergency personnel to slow the progression of a stroke and lengthen the time a patient is eligible for clot-busting therapy...
...Bush team lampooned Dukakis in a now famous ad in which he drove a tank while wearing an outsize military helmet. This time Republicans will take pains to honor Kerry's Vietnam heroism but will single out the times he voted to cut or freeze defense-and-intelligence spending--while conveniently ignoring the instances in which he voted to increase both. "Howard Dean has said that America's military will not always be the world's strongest. Senator Kerry's voting record would make Governor Dean's vision a reality," says Bush-Cheney campaign manager Ken Mehlman. But the Bush...
...like conservatives. I like the way they feel about unions, globalization, farm subsidies, helmet laws, states' rights, animal rights, affirmative action, the environment, free trade and Ted Kennedy. I also like the way their women dye their hair really blond and flare their nostrils when they're angry. But the reason I can't get down with the conservatives, despite my libertarian leanings, is their absolutism. Rush Limbaugh has long been rabidly antidrug, saying all users should be locked away. Yet when he came back on the air after just five weeks of rehab for addiction to some drug...
While waiting for the bus back to Cambridge, they watched a series of Edwards’ political ads in Kinsey’s office, decorated with a picture of a handsome teenaged Edwards in football uniform, his helmet...