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...study or report. Like observational entries in a report, sentences are often choppy and transitions seemed somewhat unnatural. But while the text is problematic on the micro-level, on the macro-level, Zimbardo proves to be a masterful narrator and paces the story at just the right speed. He is also a lucky man: the material and subject matter naturally invites the curiosity of the reader and allows him to overlook Zimbardo’s occasionally poorly worded phrase or tendency to dwell on a tangentially related subject.In the end, these defects feel less like defects and more like...
...Blue Angels, the Navy's flashy flight-exhibition team, have thrilled spectators since 1946. Their high-speed, tight-formation flying routines, however, can exact a dear price. Some two dozen Blue Angel pilots have died in air shows or training accidents. The latest casualty is Lieut. Commander Kevin Davis, whose F/A-18 Hornet clipped a stand of pine trees before crashing into a Beaufort, S.C., residential neighborhood. The cause of the crash is unknown, but as former Blue Angels pilots have noted, such aerial acrobatics leave no room for human or mechanical error. Davis...
...time of 4.16 seconds in the short shuttle, 7.09 in the three-cone drill, a 37-inch vertical jump, a 9’4 broad jump, and 18 bench presses.But teams have been concerned with Dawson’s 5’10 frame and mediocre top-end speed. Since bulking up his 40-yard dash has dropped from 4.54 to 4.63 seconds. Although he has done all he can to take care of the size issue, the result has led some to question his ability to outrun pro-level defensemen. But Dawson claims it simply comes with the territory...
...jazz-latin fusion vocalist Marta Gomez at the nearby Regatta Bar. Who knew such good music was so close? The student discount doesn’t hurt either. Regatta Bar, the Charles Hotel. Saturday, 10 p.m. $12 Ready, Set, Go! Harvard dating scene got you down? Then the April Speed Social/Mixer is the place for you. Get outside the Harvard dating bubble for some stress-free speed dating at Lounge Aria. 246 Tremont St., Boston. Friday, 8 p.m. Free Cambridge Science Festival Get outside and head over to MIT Museum to check out the Cambridge Science Festival. Tons of free...
...about attacking the first 1000 a little more,” Shaker said. “We need to find that really great rhythm from the first stroke in the race.” After dominating Columbia last weekend, the crew is anxious to continue finding more and more speed in the weeks to come. LIGHTWEIGHTS As expected, the Black and White lightweights thoroughly dominated MIT on the Charles on Saturday. It was not just the three victories out of four, which impressed so much, but the way the team did it. The varsity eight boat crushed the Engineers...