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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Delaney-Smith said. “Katie rotated well, Emma Moretzsohn was hungry out there for us. I’m pretty pleased.”Brown stayed competitive by contesting not only every shot, but every pass. Instead of allowing the initial passes of each play to occur, the Bears began swiping for the dishes on the perimeter. Brown guard Sadiea Williams, who finished with 10 points and four rebounds, was an athletic scrapper who rallied her team by challenging all of Harvard’s proceedings.With just over 7 minutes to play until halftime, the Crimson...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Mounts Late-Game Rout | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...glossed over the impact of malpractice lawsuits in the decline of VBAC births. Parents sign a detailed form stating that they fully understand the risks that can occur with a VBAC, but when their choice results in a tragic loss or injury, they often seek to blame the doctor or hospital. Larry Kincheloe, M.D., OKLAHOMA CITY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...outlawed religious group. According to Law School Professor Jonathan L. Zittrain, who conceived of the site, past efforts to monitor web restrictions have been centralized, making it difficult to identify and track the sites that have been blocked in real time. By having Internet users report problems as they occur, Herdict overcomes that issue, he said. Inaccessibility can also come from more innocuous sources than government censorship, said Jillian C. York, a Herdict project coordinator affiliated with the Berkman Center. Workplaces and schools frequently restrict access to certain sites via filters, she said, which might explain why the United States...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Berkman Web Site Monitors Access | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...dowry deaths": Though the Indian media has devoted substantial coverage to fire-related deaths in public areas like schools and movie theaters, far less attention has been dedicated to incidents that occur within the home, especially those known as "dowry deaths." "A dowry death is the killing of a young woman by members of her conjugal family for bringing insufficient dowry, and is commonly executed by first dousing the woman with kerosene and then setting her alight," the report notes. But too often, such murders are disguised as accidents or suicides. "It is well known," the authors write, "that police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Indian Fires Are Deadlier for Women | 3/4/2009 | See Source »

...same-age population; it's possible that her study group did not meet the threshold dose of TV exposure that triggered the negative effects found in Christakis' research. Schmidt's study also stopped following the toddlers at age 3; she acknowledges that some cognitive changes may not occur until children are a few years older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV for Babies: Does It Help or Hurt? | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

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