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...spirit of randomization will never fully be realized so long as the College permits Houses to use Interhouse restrictions to keep non-residents out of their dining halls during peak hours...
...Going into this weekend, we have as good of a chance as anyone else in the conference of winning the EIWA Championship," said Volpe. "We have definitely been going in the right direction the past couple months. This is the time of year that we always try to peak for, so we should be well rested, healed and at our best this weekend...
...Manoir Montmorency, once home of Queen Victoria's father, and the mighty waterfalls that have drawn visitors for hundreds of years. There is nothing flimsy about the building, as it's composed of 4,750 tons of compressed snow and ice. Its domed ceilings are 16 ft. at their peak; its walls are 7-ft. thick. In the hotel, an ice chandelier shimmers over world-class ice sculptures of various subjects, including animals, an igloo and Inuit as they go about their life. Paintings of wintry Quebec scenes are encased in ice in one of two separate art galleries. There...
Although celiac disease is a hereditary disorder, it can strike at any time, starting in childhood. "The first peak occurs at one to three years of age," says Dr. Marvin Ament, a pediatric gastroenterologist at UCLA. "Typically, within six months after the introduction of cereals [to an infant's diet], you'll see a change in the stools. There's progressively more diarrhea, and you'll notice that the growth rate starts to slow." Other peaks occur just before puberty...
...peak season, most of them have to work overnight," she said...