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...doesn’t matter if it’s Pearl Jam or a bomb going off—the results are the same,” Eavey said. “We live in a pretty noisy society and after years and years of exposure to intense sounds, people could develop very permanent problems...
...winning margin might have been greater had Drexel not turned a triple play to escape a jam in the fourth...
...This month, Democrats may use procedural tricks to stop all Senate business and block a Republican effort to eliminate minority filibuster rights and jam through seven federal judges proposed by the President. The fight may be winnable, but it is a culture of law cul-de-sac. The Democrats will be shutting down the Senate over a matter of process rather than substance, a pinhead of principle most civilians will find difficult to understand. The Armageddon of confirmation battles-over the next Supreme Court Justice-will probably follow soon after, and it may cement a public impression of the Democrats...
...good breakfast, in Walker's view, is low-fat milk and a whole-grain cereal, or eggs, toast and jam. Although teenagers often reach for cola and sweets for a quick energy surge, that is not the way to go into a long exam. Such foods tend to make you crash after an hour or so. For snack breaks during an exam, Walker suggests trail mix or energy bars. The carbohydrates they contain give a quick boost, while the proteins and fats are broken down more slowly...
...thought there was no way around it,” Leaman said. “At that stage, we were looking to build the program. We needed to improve the talent level of the program, the work ethic of the program, the jam of the program...