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...quotes from numerous unflattering articles about her, as well as noting controversies that she left in her wake. The author reports, for example, that a citizen's group was assembled by the disgruntled former mayor of Wasilla to discuss ousting Palin after she beat him for the top municipal post in 1996, and that a raucous two-hour showdown ensued between her detractors and her supporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarah: The Palin Biography | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...been living with their disease. But researchers think the benefits of gastric bypass may indeed be greatest in those obese patients who are recently diagnosed with diabetes, since their bodies are more likely to revert back to normal sugar metabolism after surgery. That's because much of the post-bypass weight loss is spurred by a shift in the hormonal feedback loop that controls hunger and satiety. Production of certain weight-related hormones, such as ghrelin, or the hunger hormone, are directly reduced by the patient's physically smaller stomach (ghrelin is produced by glands in the stomach), leading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gastric Bypass Surgery Less Helpful for Diabetics | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...little reservation about what to do with a good look on net. In the 32nd minute, Baskind took a pass from fellow freshman Lindsey Kowal at midfield, weaved past a host of Davidson defenders, and fired a bullet from the left side that beat Wildcat keeper Loring Ward right post to extend Harvard’s early lead. The tally marked Kowal’s first collegiate assist.Wylie had given the Crimson a 1-0 cushion just 10 minutes into the game, taking a pass from Baskind and lofting a shot over Ward’s head from point-blank...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Road-Weary Crimson Earns Win | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...outright. With two minutes to play in the overtime, sophomore Gina Wideroff played a perfect through-ball to sophomore standout Katherine Sheeleigh. The second-year forward took the pass and ripped a shot upper 90, beating the keeper, only to see the shot deflect off the corner of the post. “It was a great ball by [Wideroff], she sent it in, and I just got a little unlucky,” Sheeleigh said. Sheeleigh was looking to add a goal to an assist she had tallied earlier the game. In the 17th minute of play, Sheeleigh once...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Defense Keys Two OT Draw | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...forward Maggie McVeigh for Harvard’s first shot of the game, but McVeigh was denied by Friars goaltender Rachel Chamberlain. The Crimson had another near miss shortly after Judson’s first goal when freshman midfielder Carly Dickson fired a shot that barely ricocheted off the post. Providence, however, dominated the decisive second half. The Friars held a 10-0 advantage in shots and a 7-0 edge in penalty corners for the period. “They really dominated the tone of the game,” Stone said. “We didn?...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pre-Ivy Competition Too Much for Crimson | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

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