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...NOTEBOOK: Harvard dropped the Eagles, 1-0, last year in Newton on a late goal by former Co-Captain Karin Pinezich...Despite losing by a field goal, the Crimson outshot B.C., 11-9 in the match...The Eagles had the edge in corner kicks, 5-4...Wald made two saves, while Reilly had three. B.C. netminder Diane Cordano saved six shots...Harvard continues its Ivy League schedule with an 11 a.m. game on Saturday against Cornell...
...season that the women's field hockey team finds itself at the top of the standings. With a strong returning team and highly regarded freshmen coming in, the stickwomen should be strong. The recruits include: Lauren Ambinder of Hartsdale, N.Y.; Cici Clark of South Hamilton, Mass.; Kristen Fowler of Newton, Mass.; Becky Gaffney of Mavern, Penn., Paige Keenan of Sebago Lake, Maine and Sandra White of Saugas, Mass...
...subterranean sex. That has caused him to be dismissed at times as a vendor of deluxe fantasy. But if his work has sometimes been complicit with the indulgences of the day, it was never fully in service to them. He never aimed for the lugubrious swank of Helmut Newton, whose corseted women can look like sale goods in a fancy furniture store. He never settled for the sexual salesmanship of Bruce Weber, whose boys live in a world made of equal parts Ralph Lauren and Leni Riefenstahl...
FOOTNOTE: *Newton's law holds that gravitational pull increases in inverse proportion to the square of the distance between two bodies...
During the 18th century, however, Enlightenment scholars began to question the whole fabric of revealed religion. In the age of Newton, they believed that the Scriptures must be subjected to the same rigorous scientific scrutiny as the laws of nature; nothing could be taken on faith. One such self- confident rationalist was Thomas Jefferson. After leaving the White House, he wrote a biography of Jesus that kept many of the teachings but discarded numerous Gospel passages that, in his judgment, could not have been authentic. The true words, he said, were "imbedded as diamonds in dunghills...