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...point output was the lowest for a Harvard squad since a January 1993 meeting with Princeton that the Crimson lost...
...Harvard couldn’t shoot while standing still, it didn’t fare much better squared up. The 41-point output was Harvard’s lowest offensive total since 1993, when the team lost 63-39 to Princeton. While the Terriers’ press and box-and-one defense gave Crimson shooters problems, they were still able to put up 60 shots...
...turns out that Harry Potter has spawned an enormous output of "fan fiction," original stories featuring the Hogwarts gang written by aficionados and posted on the Internet. A curiously large proportion of the stories are in what is called the "slash" category, describing Harry's heretofore unpublicized gay liaisons in stories such as Night of the Round Table. Harry is one of the most popular protagonists in this underground literary form, although he's not alone. (Others include Don Quixote, Ben Hur, Nero Wolfe and, less imaginatively, Frank and Joe Hardy.) Warner Bros. has no plans to include this...
...official: The U.S. economy is on the skids. According to new Commerce Department figures, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP, or the output of goods and services produced within the U.S.) shrank at an annual rate of 1.1 percent during the 3rd quarter of 2001. This is the most dramatic decline since 1991, when the country was firmly mired in recession, and represents a steep revision from the original estimate of 0.4 percent, released last month...
That's why it's such good news to hear that another type of mechanical pump, called a left ventricular assist device, may be a viable alternative. Instead of replacing the heart entirely, the lvad attaches to the organ's left main chamber, boosting its output. The pump is twice as likely as drugs to keep patients alive after one year, according to a study that was published in the New England Journal of Medicine and presented last week at the American Heart Association meeting...