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These riots threaten to be a harbinger of a growing global problem, with its own share of violence and deaths in high-population, low-income countries...
...golf team is at the top of the Ivy League.The Crimson shot 890 (297-288-305) at the Atlantic City Country Club in Northfield, N.J., to take home the trophy, topping defending champions Columbia and perennial powers Princeton and Yale.Harvard dominated the first day of play, scoring the low team mark in both rounds and building a 10-stroke lead going into Sunday’s final round. And the Crimson held on yesterday to capture the first title in team history.Princeton junior Susannah Aboff won the individual crown, but three Harvard players followed her on the leaderboard. Junior Emily...
...were in second after the first round and kind of faltered in the second. Maybe we were a little tired, but it wasn’t the way we wanted to finish up the first day. The winds picked up today [for round three], which makes scoring low a lot harder, so that can account for the higher scores.” Sophomore Greg Shuman led the Harvard contingent with a top-ten individual finish, followed closely by fellow sophomore Danny Mayer, who tied for 11th. Shuman shot 230 (72-78-79) and Mayer turned in 71-79-80. Shuman...
...advanced scores, with 22 percent of black and 59 percent of white students achieving this score. A report prepared by the Cambridge chapter of the NAACP criticized leaders of the system for having expectations that are “not high enough” for children. It is these low expectations, the report says, that explain why more black students in other districts—including Milton, Stoughton, and Waltham—scored proficient on last year’s exam.“It’s NOT terrific...It’s NOT a record of high expectations...
...said that for physicians and patient families alike, it is difficult to “show restraint” in choosing care options even when the chances of saving a patient’s life are low...