Word: repeatability
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...unless Dartmouth makes the same strategic error this weekend—and the Big Green won’t have a cornerback of McCareins’ skill at its disposal—Edwards likely won’t be in line for a repeat performance. Instead, quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick will probably find himself utilizing sophomore Corey Mazza more frequently, as was the case earlier this season when teams overcommitted to Edwards...
Though history is known to repeat itself, this Crimson squad is not about to let that happen. Last year’s Fitzpatrick sat on the sidelines, still limited by a broken hand sustained two games prior. The offense sputtered in his absence, and by the time he took over control of the offense in the third quarter, it was too late for Harvard to play catch...
Alex Sanders—the South Carolina judge, humorist, and politician, and a hero of mine—likes to say that “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat that damned George Santayana quote over and over again...
Nike is determined not to repeat the mistake. It has already signed China's next NBA prospect, the 7-ft. Yi Jianlian, 18, who plays for the Guangdong Tigers. And the company has resolved problems that dogged it a few years ago. Nike has cleaned up its shop floors. It cut its footwear suppliers in China from 40 to 16, and 15 of those sell only to Nike, allowing the company to monitor conditions more easily. At Shoetown in the southern city of Guangzhou, 10,000 mostly female laborers work legal hours stitching shoes for $95 a month--more than...
Caution may be in order. No one wants a repeat of the problems that happened with diethylstilbestrol (DES), a synthetic estrogen-like drug that was used in the 1950s and '60s to prevent premature delivery and turned out to cause, among other things, reproductive-tract abnormalities and a rare cancer. Unlike DES, however, progesterone has a long safety record. And it is not being used in the earliest days of pregnancy, when birth defects are more likely to occur. What progesterone doesn't have is a major manufacturer, because the drug is not protected by a patent. Instead...