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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Under her tutelage, the Hawks have earned victories over Sacred Heart, Central Connecticut State and Long Island. The Hawks escaped with a 57-54 win over Sacred Heart, a much closer game than Harvard's 33-point blowout of the same opponent...
...more than any other genre, the blues depends on its audience. Blues songs are a dialogue between performer and listener, a way of creating a shared community of sufferers. It's no coincidence that B.B. King's song "Why I Sing the Blues" starts "I've been around a long time, people. I've paid my dues." The blues have to be told to someone. There have to be people to address. It's a music of anti-introspection, a way of confessing and purging your troubles. It's an answer to loneliness, and it's thesis is that...
...figured out what was important to her and went ahead with her "three-pronged attack on life," which focuses on classes, relaxation and one important activity. As long as additional time-consumers don't get in the way of these three items, she can do them...
...friends, especially with their academics, get so overwhelmed they can't break out of it," she says. "I've seen people that have done one activity for a very long time, leave and then have nothing to fall back...
...adds that some pressure is stimulating, but when they face too much, students sometimes just give up. Some students' tendency to just sleep or drop out of activities when they are burned out is symptomatic of another cause of burnout: long-term inability to adapt to rising challenges...