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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Like in any sport, it’s a question of bearing physical pain versus giving into it,” he explains. “It’s about running outside or lifting weights even when it’s difficult, or freezing and cold. You have to train, so you train...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senior Shines in Newfound Passion | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

...This is the first time in modern times with no cookies,” Faculty Council member Harry R. Lewis ’68 said as he held a white mug of tea. “We are sharing the pain with the undergraduates...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi and Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Faculty Meeting Lacks Usual Cookies | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

Other important reasons are to boost their self-esteem or sexual esteem, to get revenge, to secure "mate insurance" in case a partner dumps them, to relieve pain, to achieve health benefits such as getting rid of a headache - yes, it works - to decrease stress, to lose weight and as a sleep aid. We devote one chapter to "sexual economics," which focuses on all the ways in which women have sex as an exchange for other benefits, such as getting her partner to take out the garbage, securing free dinners or getting expensive gifts. We also devote one chapter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Women Have Sex | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...kind of all blurs together,” said junior cross-country runner Dan Chenoweth with a laugh. “I remember being in pain, that?...

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Chenoweth Outruns Yale By 24 Seconds | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...surprised to learn that Chenoweth actually feels pain, join the club. But rest assured—he certainly doesn’t let it slow him down. A star Harvard runner, he blew away the competition last Friday in a dual meet against Yale, placing first by a decisive margin of 24 seconds. Chenoweth finished the 8-kilometer circuit in 24:20, his personal best for the Franklin Park course...

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Chenoweth Outruns Yale By 24 Seconds | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

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