Word: slacked
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Think the mud wrestling over stem cells is ugly in Washington? Wait till you get to the states. Stem-cell proponents consoled themselves after President Bush's veto with the hope that friendly state governments would pick up the funding slack, and indeed California's and five others' (see box) are trying to do just that. But the Golden State's initiative--widely seen as the one with the most promise--is proving that stem-cell politics outside the Beltway is no less nasty than inside...
...Alex Slack ’06, who was a Crimson editorial chair in 2005, is a history concentrator in Leverett House...
...year round. But while it was once consecrated to the pleasures of the privileged, the Icehouse is now enjoyed by many. And it's no longer a place to cool off. Instead, weekend nights are smoking hot - thanks to the smoldering licks of resident players Melvin Taylor and the Slack Band. Customers whistle, whoop and clap in cocktail-fuelled bonhomie as the band turns up the heat - and the sounds of bulldozing that seem to accompany every waking hour in modern-day Beijing seem far away indeed...
Leverett: Luke M. Appling, Amar C. Bakshi, Elizabeth W. Green, Stephanie R. Hurder, Alice C. Hwang, Long Le-Khac, Jose P. Payne-Johnson, Emily C. Richmond, Julian M. Rose, L. Alexander Slack...
...last year.” The troubles—and broken streaks—continued several weeks later at Eastern Sprints, where the varsity eight failed to capture first place for the first time in three years. Fortunately for the Crimson, the second varsity crew picked up the slack, coming from behind to secure the Rowe Cup. Following the Rowe Cup win, the crew appeared to be back on the right path, coasting to an easy victory over Navy and Penn and then blazing past Northeastern on choppy waters for another victory the following week. Any forward progress, however, came...