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Constant blitzing by Dartmouth, especially Walz, prevented Harvard from moving the ball effectively. To Dartmouth's credit, the Big Green did not quit even when it was apparent that its anemic offense would not lend any support...
Several weeks earlier, before Foale replaced astronaut Jerry Linenger aboard Mir, the TV camera had quit at the last minute in a practice run, and Tsibliyev--one of the space agency's best pure pilots--had narrowly averted disaster. Now, with Foale onboard, the TV system once again operating and Progress stabilized several miles away, ground control ordered Tsibliyev to try the same exercise again. "This is a bad business, Sasha," Tsibliyev said to Lazutkin as he picked at his food...
...PATCH, NO CATCH Taking a pill may help smokers kick the habit. In a study, 25% of those who used the antidepressant bupropion quit smoking for at least a year--about the same success rate as the patch...
...interesting that a country that prides itself on having original thinkers so readily embraces a religion that uses conundrums, or koans, as a training device to force the mind to abandon logic. Have we quit thinking? MARY SHAFFER Frederick...
Krauthammer asks a final question: "If you knew your child was going to become addicted to either alcohol or tobacco, which would you choose?" My answer: alcohol. I have been drinking alcohol for 60 years, but if I hadn't quit smoking 30 years ago, I would have died long ago. JOHN T. DWYER San Diego...