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...also happens to be talented, with back-to-back deep recruiting classes around which the nucleus of the team is built...
...That nucleus includes co-captain Heather Hussey, seniors Erin Kutner and Heather Gotha and junior Leslie Moroz. Kutner was a second team All-Ivy selection...
...recent weekday, the main attraction is General Richard Myers, Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff. Karzai wants American help in building up a national army. International firepower, he argues, is the best way to answer the warlords. Myers offers U.S. help in training a "nucleus" of 600 Afghan troops. Karzai expresses gratitude but says, "The cost of the U.S. not staying committed is too high." If the Americans leave, he adds, "Afghanistan could slide back into lawlessness and anarchy...
...from a patient's own body. The most direct way to do that is through cloning, and ACT scientists took the first steps in that direction by two different techniques. In one, they stimulated an unfertilized egg to begin dividing on its own. In the other, they removed the nucleus from a donated egg and inserted that of an adult--the same method used to produce Dolly the sheep, the world's first mammalian clone...
...season has been cinematic because of the way the team has overcome constant adversity, it has also resembled a movie in that it was all essentially written out ahead of time. The 2001 script, penned by Coach Murphy and an experienced, senior-laden nucleus, consisted of simply knowing what the team needed...