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...Crimson floundered into the reading period break in the midst of a 3-4 cold spell. Star center Reka Cserny had just emerged from a spate of inconsistency, but an improving offense still wasn’t enough to down opponents...
Pasquarello said a spate of 25 robberies around Central Square in October and November accounted for much of the year’s total increase. Cambridge saw 165 robberies in the first nine months of last year—already a 1 percent increase from the 2003 figure...
...sure that many Physics and Chemistry and Physics concentrators and perhaps other science concentrators are puzzled, as I was, by the spate of news about Larry Summers’ recent remarks on women in science. As Head Tutor in Physics and Chemistry and Physics, I thought it might be appropriate to pass along some of my own views on the subject...
BILL CARTER, FBI spokesman, addressing concerns that a spate of laser lights trained on pilots while they were landing could be the work of terrorists. An investigation is under way, though some officials suggested the incidents might be nothing more than people playing with new Christmas toys...
...working our famous people too hard? Just as his latest album was hitting store shelves, American Idol RUBEN STUDDARD checked into a hospital for exhaustion, following in the steps of a spate of other recently petered-out celebs including teen queen Lindsay Lohan, Law & Order: Criminal Intent detective Vincent D'Onofrio and comedian Bernie Mac. Studdard, who has been on a new diet to trim his 400-lb.-plus physique, canceled album promos and two concerts last week. There's not much we can do for Rube, but it might make his label feel better if you actually bought...