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Longstreet also learned from his experiences throughout the war. The size of the battle and the loss of life in the civl war were much larger than practically anyone had expected. Longstreet tried to repeat his victories, like Fredericksburg, where he had established strong defensive positions and let the enemy attack them, and to avoid costly confrontations like Antietam, where the gains, if any, were negligible compared to the casualty rate. Even at Gettysburg, Longstreet had planned this kind of defensive maneuvering until he was forced by Lee to lead the attack that would become the most disastrous failure...
...other important development concerns Tomassoni's preseason thought to cut down on practice time over the course of the season to try and prevent a repeat of the ignominious March of last spring. Harvard is much more focused on the postseason this year, and as the season goes on, it's looking more and more like the wise move in saving some energy and avoiding a premature peaking...
Impressive as the experiment was, scientists knew that the girls had been treated but not cured. The altered blood cells died out after several months, and the patients had to return to the hospital periodically to repeat the procedure. To achieve a full cure, gene therapists would have to get to the source of the problem: the long-lasting stem cells that reside in bone marrow * and produce all the white blood cells that circulate in the bloodstream...
...took us years to understand that. You go through a denial phase. Ford went through its own changes a lot earlier than we did, and is very good today. Chrysler really went to the wall and got its act together. We had a history I'd like not to repeat. Now we'd like to get this baby fixed...
Northeastern? Played 'em, but lost 4-1. Brown? Played 'em twice, splitting the series 3-2 and 2-3. Princeton? Played them too, losing 4-3. On the docket are defending national champion Providence (February 19) and traditional power New Hampshire (February 12), along with repeat offenders Princeton (February 5), Northeastern (in the Beanpot) and Brown (February...