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Sources: New York Times; Washington Post; A.P.; ers.usda.gov Rocky Mountain News...
...already see the difference in Lesotho, a tiny mountain kingdom of 2 million people surrounded by its much larger and richer neighbor, South Africa. At least 22,000 Basotho children are HIV positive, but as of two years ago, fewer than 20 were on ARVs, and there were only two doctors in the whole country looking after children with AIDS. In the year since the children's clinic opened on the outskirts of Maseru, 700 kids--including Bokang--have received treatment from 10 pediatricians...
...Mountain Hawks made like the pheonix and rose up from the ashes on Saturday afternoon, but their resurgence was not enough to overcome an early deficit. The Harvard men’s basketball team (2-3) jumped out to a 22-point first-half lead at Lavietes Pavilion against Lehigh (2-5) and held off the second-half charge of the Mountain Hawks for an 83-75 win.Senior center Brian Cusworth led the Crimson (2-3) with 20 points while sophomore guard Drew Housman added a season-high 18.Junior forward Brad Unger had 11 points off the bench and sophomore...
...Harvard men’s basketball team’s 83-75 win over Lehigh on Saturday afternoon, the Crimson claimed victory partly due to its strongest rebounding game this season. The Mountain Hawks entered the game out-rebounding the competition by 5.3 boards a game, the second best margin in the Patriot League. Thus, Harvard’s 37-33 besting of Lehigh on the glass looked all the more impressive. When you break down this statistic into offensive and defensive rebounds, the Crimson improved on its season average at both ends of the floor. While Lehigh out-rebounded...
...Harvard men’s basketball team jumped out to a 22-point first-half lead against Lehigh and held off late charges from the Mountain Hawks to win, 83-75, on Saturday at Lavietes Pavilion. Senior center Brian Cusworth led the Crimson (2-3) with 20 points while sophomore guard Drew Housman had a season-high 18. Last week’s Patriot League Player of the Week, senior guard Jose Olivero, paced Lehigh (2-5) with 15 points but was only 5-of-17 from the floor. Trailing 41-22 at halftime, the Mountain Hawks scored on eight...