Word: niki
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...cosmic afterthought," authored The Mismeasure of Man and The Structure of Evolutionary Theory. DIED. CHANG CHANG, 35, the world's oldest captive giant panda, of multiple organ failure; in Jinan, China. Chang Chang's body will be preserved and put on display in the northwestern province of Gansu. DIED. NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE, 71, French pop artist and creator of the Nanas sculptures; in San Diego. Saint Phalle's other important works include Hon, a 28-m-long, 6-m-high figure of a woman that houses music rooms, an aquarium and a cinema-accessed through the installation's vagina...
Both teams enjoyed early scoring chances, with Brooks finding Christino behind the Brown net under a minute into the game. Christino laid the ball off to junior midfielder Katie Shaughnessy, who beat her defender to free herself for a shot. Brown goaltender Niki Caggiano, the reigning Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week, was up to the challenge, however, stopping the shot off the bounce...
...Niki Meunier just lit it up for us, Weiss said...
...help make Ferrari better." It is hard to imagine how he could get any better. Schumacher's combination of raw speed, racecraft, tactical awareness and sublime skill in the rain sets him apart from the pack. "It's easy to win one world championship," says two-time Ferrari champion Niki Lauda. "What's impressive about Michael is that he keeps coming back and doing it again." For this year's title and last year's, the Ferrari has been the best, most consistent car on the circuit. But his first two championships, for Benetton in 1994 and 1995, were...
...public figures like Downey, the danger is especially great. "When you're famous," says Niki Moyer, a psychologist and clinical specialist at the Hazelden Foundation in Center City, Minn., "people respond to your public image, not to you as an individual. But direct human connection is an important key to healthy recovery." Going public with declarations that you're on the wagon, as Downey did in Vanity Fair and other publications, doesn't help. The feeling that your struggle is on full public view adds stress that can help trigger a relapse. That's one reason, says Moyer, that...