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Instead of following the swarms of investment bankers and the hordes headed to law school, four seniors will participate in community service projects next year with the help of Stride Rite Foundation Post-Graduate Public Service grants...
...Stride Rite Community Service Program Director Mimi L. Lindsey said the shoe manufacturer donates funds to Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) to sponsor three work-study programs--one during the academic terms, one during the summer and the post-graduate program...
...percent free-throw shooter, he had even managed to shank an attempt earlier in the game. With his shaved head, he looked like a relic from playoff losses past, when the Knicks, in a New York rite of spring, would buzz-cut their locks as a gesture of the oft-discussed intangible "team unity...
...percent free-throw shooter, he had even managed to shank an attempt earlier in the game. With his shaved head, he looked like a relic from playoff losses past, when the Knicks, in a New York rite of spring, would buzz-cut their locks as a gesture of the oft-discussed intangible "team unity...
Circumcision is, of course, nothing new. Egyptian priests practiced it as a purification rite more than 4,500 years ago. To this day, it is an important religious ritual in Islamic and Jewish communities worldwide. Circumcision became popular in the U.S. in the early 1900s, in the belief that it promoted good hygiene and discouraged masturbation. World War II veterans swore by its health benefits in unsanitary tropical conditions. Currently, more than two-thirds of U.S. infant boys are circumcised...