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During the team’s trip to California last month, Kennifer logged three hat tricks and posted 11 goals in six games. But the reigning Northern Division Rookie of the Year, who also recorded seven steals during that stretch, has hardly been Harvard’s only offensive weapon. In the team’s most recent game—a 10-8 loss to Marist—it was freshman Aisha Price who recorded the hat trick and sophomore Shannon Purcell who added two goals...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes Aim At Brown | 4/7/2010 | See Source »

Though Brown had a gem going through the fourth—allowing no baserunners while striking out six-straight batters—she faltered in the fifth...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Wins Two Against State Rival | 4/7/2010 | See Source »

Gibbs said she uses this model of risk-taking in her work, adding that of the 40 pilot programs begun under New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s $200 million social innovation fund, six have been integrated into the budget, while eight or nine have been retired...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IOP Panel Calls For Risk In Social Programs | 4/7/2010 | See Source »

...encounters with unfamiliar healthcare professionals. The neonatal mortality rate in the intervention areas, according to the data collected, dropped by a whopping 47% by the project's end in 2008. The entire three years cost organizers just $300,000, and participation rates increased from one in six women of childbearing age in the first year to more than half in the third. Sebati Thakur, a 23-year-old from Keonjhar district in Orissa, lost her first baby to a bacterial infection. She began attending the meetings with her mother-in-law, learning, she says, to "go for checkups, take iron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In India, Getting Mothers Talking Saves Babies' Lives | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

...risk. Their plan was to mobilize a few thousand women from a clutch of villages in one Orissa and two Jharkhand districts as part of a three-year trial (2005 to 2008). A similar project in the mountainous Makwanpur region of Nepal, where health facilities can easily be a six-hour walk away, required the Institute to organize local women into groups. In east India, it rallied an existing structure of "self-help groups," a national network of rural microfinance intermediaries typically composed of 10 to 15 women who contribute small savings to a common fund until they have enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In India, Getting Mothers Talking Saves Babies' Lives | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

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