Word: shin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Claudio A. Sauer Maureen K. Schad Kristi L. Schaeffer Ryan G. Schaffer Robert E. Schlesinger Vanessa A. Schlueter Alexandra V. Schmitz Robert S. Schwartz Wendy A. Seider Maya Sen Alexander B. Sevy Jeloni Shabazz Melina E. Shannon-DiPietro Daniel A. Shapiro Bede M. Sheppard Manisha S. Shetty John H. Shin Yayoi J. Shionoiri Eliot Shmukler Rebekah L. Shoaf Catherine M. Siciliano Lisa R. Silverman Joshua H. Simon Ashika Singh David A. Sivak Brian T. Smith Zachary H. Smith Akiba E. Smith-Francis Irene J. So Peter A. Soderland Sunana Sohi Hayley F Solomon Michelle D. Spotnitz Shannon A. Stackhouse Jennifer...
...increase in injuries. The Consumer Products Safety Commission reports that roughly 4 million children between the ages of 6 and 16 end up in hospital emergency rooms for sports-related injuries each year. Eight million more are treated for some form of medical problem traceable to athletics: for example, shin splints and stress fractures. Some sports physicians point to specialization--a child playing a single sport year round, which many club teams encourage--as one culprit in sports injuries. Kids who alternate different activities at different seasons are less likely to overuse the same set of muscles and joints...
Jackie Robinson had to be bigger than life. He had to be bigger than the Brooklyn teammates who got up a petition to keep him off the ball club, bigger than the pitchers who threw at him or the base runners who dug their spikes into his shin, bigger than the bench jockeys who hollered for him to carry their bags and shine their shoes, bigger than the so-called fans who mocked him with mops on their heads and wrote him death threats...
...Your body hurts so bad after four years ofbasketball, it's nice to take a break and not haveyour shin splints hurt so bad you have to takefour ibuprofen," she says...
...also made special note of Shin Lin '99, who put on a conference for Chinese Americans, and Macarena M. Correa '00, for her work in Harvard's Latino community...