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...After snatching a quick 3-0 lead in the starting quarter, FIU allowed a Crimson comeback to tie things up at 4-4 by the end of the period. Defensive pressure and lax offense created few opportunities at the net for either team. By halftime, the score stood at 5 goals apiece...

Author: By Ted Kirby and Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: In Season Tune-Up, Men's Water Polo Treads Water | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

...study published by Dr. Hector Vila, chief of anesthesiology at the University of South Florida's College of Medicine, showed 10 times the risk of death or permanent injury for surgery performed in doctors' offices rather than in ambulatory surgery centers. The difference, Vila concluded, was largely due to lax anesthesia procedures. In an extreme example, he says, "one plastic surgeon had his girlfriend giving the anesthesia. It didn't take long for something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guess Who's Putting You Under | 9/6/2006 | See Source »

...York Attorney General (and gubernatorial candidate) Eliot Spitzer contends, then Grasso must pay back most of the money. If it's no, then the case moves to a second stage, a jury trial on whether the exchange board got tricked into paying the dough or was lax in enforcing its rules. Festivities are scheduled to begin October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why to Fear a Jury of Your Peers | 8/30/2006 | See Source »

Like Annenberg, the Yard, and the Freshman Musical, Freshmen Seminars are a privilege reserved for freshmen alone. In these intimate, narrowly-focused tutorials, you are given the opportunity to delve into an area of interest in a relatively lax environment (by Harvard standards, of course...

Author: By Christina G. Vangelakos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Seminars Are Worth the Time | 8/28/2006 | See Source »

...safety of Americans who travel by commercial airlines." Ashcroft based his comments on a 1999 guilty plea and agreement Argenbright had made with the federal government when a screener at a Pennsylvania airport was busted for drug possession, which led to evidence that other screeners had faulty immigration paperwork, lax training and even faked test scores. The manager of that region was fired and later jailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Airport Screener's Complaint | 8/17/2006 | See Source »

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