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Basically, this whole Red Sox business is neither tolerable nor sane. When the administration finds a bulldog with a Yale bandana tied around its neck buried under a building on the new Allston campus, hopefully you Bostonians will understand...
...lone word “VOMIT” appeared on the screen as Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman described how audience members would involuntarily react to the stimulus, including raised hairs on the back of the neck, increased sweat gland activity, and heightened sensitivity to other unsettling words. Kahneman, who is a professor emeritus at Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, specializes in the psychological underpinnings of economic decision-making. The exercise in priming was part of Kahneman’s talk on judgment and intuition yesterday in Yenching Auditorium. Despite being...
...looking to pass to a teammate who was cutting through the middle. The ball went past the teammate and past the Princeton goalie into the back of the net to give Harvard a 4-3 advantage. The rest of the half remained neck and neck. When one team would score, the other would answer almost immediately. The Crimson reached halftime of the close contest trailing 7-6. “I thought in the first half we did a good job controlling the tempo,” Bobzin said. “We played with them. They scored, we scored...
...your body, and there are going to be times when you get hurt." Such injuries can sometimes be life-threatening: last summer, Wang Yan, a Chinese Olympic gymnast who was competing at her national championships, fell head-first from the uneven bars and broke her neck; in 1998, another Chinese gymnast, Sang Lan, then 16 and competing at the Goodwill Games in New York City, fell while performing a warm-up vault and fractured her spine. Both athletes were paralyzed and are not likely to walk again...
...making sure the ball is spread around and so all six guys are pretty dangerous and can hurt you at any time.”Cornell entered the locker rooms with an 8-2 advantage after eight unanswered goals, but a statistically even first half.The teams were neck-and-neck on paper—18-15 in shots, 16-14 in groundballs, and 5-5 in saves in favor of the Big Red. The same could be said of the game as a whole—33-32 in shots, 33-27 in groundballs, and 10-8 in saves...