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Gibson had decided to compete despite a bone bruise in her left foot-caused by a metal plate in the foot hitting the bone-that had her on crutches and unsure of whether she would compete as late as Thursday night...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Gibson Secures Victory over Yale | 4/20/2004 | See Source »

...less than their origin, evolution and preservation. Pellegrino University Professor E.O. Wilson—one of the pioneers of biodiversity studies—advanced his now world-famous conservation studies here at Harvard. The OEB’s Herbaria houses 5.5 million plant specimens, filed in rooms of endless metal chests, including the largest, most important collection in the world of Chinese plant species; the Museum of Comparative Zoology has an impressive 21 million specimens to its name...

Author: By J. hale Russell, | Title: War of the Roses (and Vertebrates) | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

...though to exhaust the supply, it would have to be performed over several agonizing days, sort of a James Taylor Ring Cycle. There are worse things than a glut of smart songwriters, but you can't help thinking that if a few of them started churning out some speed-metal tunes, they might be doing themselves--and record stores--a big favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Second Time Around | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...will find their every craving in the basement of Adam’s House entryway D. With an average price of 50 cents, which will buy you anything from burritos to blintzes, the Molotov Cafe menu certainly will not break the bank. The decor, which consists of small black metal chairs and table and concrete walls with exposed pipes, all painted in a stop light red hue, leaves something to be desired. but the entertainment is fantastic. Dance Dance Revolution, cable TV, frequent movie nights—thanks to the DVD player—and Play Station 2 tournaments ensure...

Author: By Diana E. Garvin, | Title: Go Into the Basement | 4/8/2004 | See Source »

...having a good rude time as two other men in velour sweatsuits, drivers or bodyguards probably, sit at a subsidiary table. They turn quiet and suspicious when a new couple, strangers, is seated across the room, then return to their powwow. On the ceiling above the men are two metal boxes with rubber knobs--devices believed to have been installed to detect electronic bugs. It's just another night at (as the menu inscription proclaims) "CasaBlanca: Where You're Treated Like Family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Don | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

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