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...vacancy left by the absent faculty will be partially offset by a larger than normal new group of assistant professors, a contingent of visiting scholars and several confirmed and pending appointments of senior faculty...
...Minutemen 6-4, with UMass closer Scott Ratliff on the mound. Although Ratliff entered the game with a 1.69 ERA, each of the first three hitters in Harvard’s lineup reached base, bringing the cleanup hitter to the plate. But instead of Hendricks—the normal cleanup hitter and team-leader in batting average, home runs and runs batted in—sophomore catcher Schuyler Mann stepped into the box with no outs and the bases loaded...
...After four years of near-constant immersion in his blocking group’s bizarre form of hip-hop-derived slang, Travis F. Hilliard ’03 finds himself almost entirely unable to speak like a normal person under any circumstances. His recent description of Karen W. Milford ’03 as “that bitch I be nutting on” has caused quite a bit of friction, given that Milford is his fiancé and the description in question came during a dinner with her extremely Catholic parents?...
...while you sleep. That's the promise of a new contact lens made by Paragon Vision Sciences of Mesa, Ariz. The firm's Corneal Refractive Therapy lens is worn overnight to flatten the top layer of the cornea. In the morning the contact comes out, and the wearer has normal vision for one to three days, until the cornea gradually reverts to its normal shape. Similar contacts have been around for decades, but these are the first approved by the FDA for wear during sleep. They are especially attractive to athletes and those who find daytime lenses uncomfortable. A fitting...
...which grew nearly 10% in the first quarter, is feeling the fallout, too. The volume of fast-food sales in chains like McDonald's and KFC fell 20% in southern China in recent weeks, according an industry source (KFC confirms sales fell but says they are now returning to normal). Despite the WHO's travel warning, the government refused to cancel its twice-yearly Guangzhou Trade Fair, which began on April 15 in the capital city of a province that has reported nearly 1,300 cases of SARS. Last year, 135,000 foreign businessmen elbowed through exhibition halls...