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...That's in line with what previous adoption research has said for many years. What this new study challenges are the reasons behind this phenomenon. In the past, most researchers have dismissed the adoptees' disproportionate number of behavioral or mental health problems as a result of adoptive parents' demographic trends. That is, since people who adopt tend to be wealthier and more educated, they are likelier to access psychiatric care if their kids exhibit symptoms of, say, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Also, through the adoption process, these parents are generally more familiar with mental health services than non-adoptive...
...much on drama rather than on precise dancing. While “Leavings” only had a few moments of excessive drama, “Triptych,” a solo performed by Lauren E. Chin ’08, truly suffered for its reliance on drama. The result was shaky poses and sloppy dancing. Yet other strong group pieces minimized the effect of these weaker aspects. “Slanting Sun,” “Tracks, Unlimited,” and “Corona” were all playful, creative choreographies that were beautifully executed...
...Despite the positive end result, the Harvard heavyweight varsity endured the same troubles off the start that have plagued the Crimson all season. At the San Diego Crew Classic in April, the varsity eight dropped almost a length off the start. It was a similar if less drastic tale in almost all of the dual races this season, and the same sluggishness struck again on Saturday...
...last two races of the day, the varsity four and the novice four. “I don’t think any of us were satisfied with how we raced this weekend,” junior Rebekah Kharrazi said. “This was certainly not the result we were anticipating or would have preferred.” Going into the day, the Radcliffe crew was ranked No. 3 nationally, UCF No. 5, and MIT No. 10. All gathered on the often forbidding Charles River in the face of some seriously challenging conditions. “The conditions were...
...laugh at them and their absurdity as often, or more often, than we laugh along with them.Conscious of this ridicule, Ian Spector, the creator of the Chuck Norris Random Fact Generator, said he’s become “jaded” as a result of his rise to Internet success. “What I did, it doesn’t serve any practical purpose. It’s a huge waste of time,” said Spector, a junior at Brown. “I’m still in school. I want to do important...