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Brown again started for Harvard, but this time she was unable foil the Vermont hitters. The Catamount bats came alive early in the second game, tallying six hits in Brown's two and one-third innings of work. Vermont put together six hits in the third inning, en route to scoring the only four runs of the game. Cupp came in for Brown, who was tagged with the loss, and provided three and two-thirds innings of scoreless relief, lowering her team leading...
...About one-third of the applicants to the school are residents of foreign countries, Daniels says. According to an information pamphlet published by the School, 27 percent of its students are from overseas...
...DIEGO: Researchers have identified a gene which triggers inherited prostate cancer, according to a new Johns Hopkins study. The finding could help explain why the cancer occurs one-third more often among black men, since the gene appears to be more common in blacks. The newly located gene, HPC1, is believed responsible for at least one-third of all inherited forms of prostate cancer. After analyzing 103 families with a history of the illness in the U.S. and Sweden, researchers found that the HPC1 gene was present in five of six black families studied. The study also suggested that carriers...
...excesses of Mobutu's corruption might be comical were it not for the tragic consequences his despotism has wreaked upon his countrymen. While Mobutu lounged in his Belgian castle, a Peace Corps survey in 1980 revealed that in a nation that owns one-quarter of the world's diamonds, malnutrition was killing more than one-third of the Zairian population. The U.S. was a key player among the Western nations that helped line Mobutu's coffers. The current overtures of China to the Western marketplace confront the global community with a similar challenge. Let's hope that Washington does...
When Memorial Hall was dedicated in 1878 as a remembrance of Civil War veterans, it included a tower composed of much more than the current cube with gargoyles. This projection stretched 195 feet into the air, making up one-third of the height of the entire structure. The building, designed by Henry Van Brunt and William Robert Ware, dominated the Harvard skyline long before the Science Center, William James Hall and Holyoke Center bullied their way onto the scene...