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Atwood is white-haired and would be almost grandmotherly if her sharp wit did not the periodically break the spell. In the past few weeks, she has traveled through Japan, San Diego and Denver to promote her new book, and the day before coming to Cambridge, she was in Salt Lake City. Atwood says she enjoys her whirlwind speaking tours, but advises that “you have to take your vitamins.” But if she’s tired, she’s not letting on. Today, fresh from a reading at MIT, she exults that...
...become a simple matter to rank all events in order of their suitability as news, using the famous Gannett scale, developed by the well-known newspaper chain and involving such factors as the impact of an event on other events, the number of proper names that are difficult to spell (a negative factor) and the involvement of people from diverse backgrounds (a plus, obviously...
Maki has also benefited from the grouping, only recently breaking an offensive dry spell. The rookie has tallied more points in the past month—four—than he had in the first three and a half—three. He also shares Packard’s hulking frame, soft hands and strong work ethic...
...missing a drug test. The only real unknown for United was how Howard would handle his immersion into the icy, treacherous waters of European soccer. At the moment, he's gasping for breath. Its defense in a shambles since Ferdinand's suspension, Man U is going through its worst spell in nearly a decade. Two weeks ago, the Red Devils were knocked out of the Champions League, costing them some $18 million in revenue, when the defense buckled and Howard surrendered a fatal goal to Porto in the 90th minute. Many, including Ferguson, lay blame on the Man U defenders...
Rail's Big Comeback Rising imports from China and improved technology spell a boom for railroads like BNSF...