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...what one does on Super Bowl Sunday. Supporters of both teams exhausted themselves and their vocal chords through the emotional roller coaster that was Super Bowl XLII, and by the fourth quarter even those originally indifferent could not help joining in and screaming at the television screen. At the beginning of the game, fans on opposing sides traded some light verbal insults while enjoying a slice of pizza and a cold beverage. But as it became apparent that what was supposed to be the logical finish to an historic season by the now-18-1 Patriots had morphed into...
After an initial blip on its Ivy title radar screen, the Harvard women’s basketball team seems to be humming right along once again.The Crimson got a wakeup call in a home loss to Dartmouth in the Ivy opener, but since then has reeled off three impressive league wins. In its most recent triumph Saturday night, Harvard (11-8, 3-1 Ivy) shot 55.3 percent in the first half to storm to an 18-point lead at the break, then coasted in the second frame to an easy 82-64 victory over Princeton...
...Koncz is back, hitting a three with the help of a Lincoln Gunn screen. Lin counters on the other end with a 2, but Harvard's down...
...Fraser takes aim from the blue line, just to the left of center, and fires through a screen and through Rosen to tie the game at 1. Alex Meintel got the tip and the score, so give Fraser a clutch assist. A power-play goal...
There is a paucity of quality clinical data on little children and games, and Thomas explains that video games often depend on analogies and symbols that kids may not understand in the way we think they do. "Very young children are astonishingly concrete thinkers. If you look at a screen and understand that everything that happens on a computer is a metaphor for something real in life, it becomes very, very murky as to what they're actually getting out of this." There are also troubling commercial aspects to a lot of games for preschoolers: they're basically...