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After Dartmouth was forced to punt at the beginning of the second frame, Gordon received and ran for three consecutive first downs to get into Big Green territory...

Author: By Madeleine Smith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Running Wild | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

FlyBy unfortunately didn’t get to try these pumpkin-flavored cookies, as they ran out well before we got there...

Author: By Jessie J. Jiang | Title: Mather Does Trick-or-Treat | 10/31/2009 | See Source »

Legend holds that the world's first marathon was run - unintentionally - in 490 B.C. by a Greek soldier, Pheidippides, who ran the 25 miles to Athens from the town of Marathon to announce a battleground victory over the Persians. "Greetings, we win!" he shouted - and then fell to the ground, dead. It would be more than 2,000 years before the marathon would make its return, at the revival of the modern Olympic Games in Greece in 1896. In that event, 17 runners ran 40 km, or 24.8 miles, with Greek runner Spyridon Louis taking the gold medal with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marathon | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

...farmer is filled with uncertainty. As more than 155,000 refugees pour into Dera Ismail Khan, the government seems unprepared for the mounting humanitarian crisis. Diligent aid workers are busy registering the fresh arrivals and distributing sanitation kits. But food aid has yet to arrive. Last week, forms ran out, forcing the NGO-run registration centers to close for three days. There are no plans for camps to be established, even with the fears that the number of refugees could double. Instead, they will have to squeeze into relatives' homes; those without family in the region are renting accommodations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear and Uncertainty for New Wave of Pakistan Refugees | 10/29/2009 | See Source »

...county ultimately expects to receive 273,000 doses of the H1NI vaccine, but had to make do with 6,000 out of the 8,400 doses allocated in the initial shipment. "We were overwhelmed," Rick Kozin, spokesperson for the department says. "During both of the last two clinics we ran out of vaccines before we could treat all the people who were in line. People were frustrated, as were we, and disappointed that they were going to have to come back to get the vaccine." In response, the department further limited who could receive the vaccine at the clinic they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting for the Vaccine: An H1N1 Emergency | 10/27/2009 | See Source »

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