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This weekend's winds, which reached up to 25 knots at times, made it difficult for lightweight sailors to control their vessels...
Recycling will gain momentum as we develop materials that are easier to reuse. For example, Jesse Ausubel, director of the Program for the Human Environment at Rockefeller University, predicts that architects will increasingly rely on new types of foamed glass that can be made unusually strong but still lightweight. Glass is a very recyclable material made from sand, and it can be crushed back essentially into sand. Ausubel thinks we could see foamed glass replace much of the concrete in today's buildings...
Luck was not on the side of the Harvard varsity lightweight team, the defending national champions...
Fielding an inexperienced roster, the Radcliffe lightweight team stroked its way to a ninth-place finish with a time...
Both Harvard lightweight and heavyweight crew teams have one more race to look forward to this fall, the Tail of the Charles, before heading indoors for winter training. The Radcliffe lightweight and heavyweight women have their equivalent competition, the Foot of the Charles, in November...