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...League picture should begin to take shape as these two upper division foes battle it out in Levien Gym on Saturday...
...College kids have a textbook game, versus the guys we were playing from Stanford,” Thorndike said. “They were strong, in great shape, scrappy—a totally different type of player. And then the older people have a lot wiser play. It was just a good mix. It’s nice to get out of the comfort zone...
...played well and [was] really scrappy,” Martire said. “But we took our 40 days off pretty seriously. We were in really good shape, and we played a little more aggressive...
...Among the tough measures she has proposed: a 58% hike in insurance premiums that private pension sponsors must pay. The Bush Administration also suggested a seven-year deadline for all pensions to be fully funded and called for even stiffer premiums for companies whose plans are in the worst shape. "A lot of companies are looking to get out of these plans anyway," says Dan McGinn, a pension consultant in Anaheim, Calif. "This might be just the prod they need...
Determined to prove the naysayers wrong, Dahiyat went to the supercomputer at Caltech's famed Jet Propulsion Laboratory. "I said, 'Here's the shape I want to make. Tell us the sequence,'" he recalls. By the end of the day, the computer gave him billions of possible amino-acid combinations and recommended the best one. Dahiyat threw that sequence into a small, tunnel-like device. About a minute later, he noticed that the protein was taking form. "I could see it wasn't spaghetti," he says. "I said, 'Oh, my God, we've got structure...