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...pretty scared the whole time," says Domen Pociecha of Slovakia, who finished 27th. "Of course, what happened will still go through your mind. It doesn't matter where you start." Many athletes were grateful for the adjustments. "The track was really, really fast today," says Polish luger Maciej Kurowski, who finished 23rd. "If we would have kept it at the men's start, it would have been crazy fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Fear — and Loathing — at the Luge Track | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

...thing is for sure: Bedbugs are a growing problem internationally and across the United States. According to the National Pest Management Association, its member pest control companies, which used to receive one or two bedbug calls a year, are now reporting as many each week. Maciej Ceglowski who runs bedbugregistry.com, an online user-generated database tracking infestations in apartment buildings and hotels in North America, says he saw a "huge spike" in reports in 2009 - though he can't say whether the increase was due to the spread of bedbugs or simply to the growing popularity of his site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Family Vacation, Ruined by Bug Bites | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

...welcome change of pace for Harvard students. “It’s more than a martial art,” he said. “It’s about dealing with life in a positive way. There’s no competition involved.” Maciej Godlewski ’07, the president of the club, said that it was developing greater connections to the aikido community through its newly appointed chief instructor, Sioux Hall. At the beginning of this school year, Hall replaced Eugene Taylor, a lecturer in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School...

Author: By David Jiang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Aikikai Kicks Off Two-Day Classes, Training | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

After the collapse of communism, Poland, like most other former Soviet bloc countries, took to "imported" fast food - burgers, pizza, kebabs - with a hunger stoked by decades of deprivation. Now celebrity chefs Robert Maklowicz and Maciej Kuron - and food critics like Piotr Bikont - are spearheading a return to traditional Polish cookery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Returning to Poland's Roots | 2/8/2004 | See Source »

...used to performing lead roles in four-hour operas would have such problems, especially for a standard work like Winterreise, which he obviously knows inside-out and has even recorded in the past. The tempi tended to be on the slower side, but none of the songs dragged. Pianist Maciej Pukulski was effective in keeping the organic structure of the cycle from ever losing its momentum. He complimented van Dam with his clear, yet dark tone, which especially came through in the famous “Der Lindenbaum” (“The Linden Tree?...

Author: By Anthony Cheung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Winter's Tale | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

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