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...soldiers. It can feel like a dual life, slipping out of combat boots and into high heels—and back to boots again. These women still want to be part of the band of brothers. THE SERGEANT MAJOROn an outdoor track at MIT, the ROTC students, called cadets, stand in a four-row formation. Everyone is dressed identically—camouflage pants, camouflage jackets. One cadet comes forward to start physical training. This is the sergeant major, a senior responsible for the smooth functioning of the whole Paul Revere battalion—about 50 students in all, drawn from...
...have very strong reactions—I can understand that, but it’s not my business with every sentence [I write] to think of all possible outcomes of people’s interpretation,” he said.“Sometimes we have to take a stand, sometimes we have to get out of the ivory tower, and within the next week, I hope I can retreat.”—Staff writer Lulu Zhou can be reached at luluzhou@fas.harvard.edu...
...present-day Square, the nation-wide chain will stand out among its neighbors of mostly local, family-owned businesses...
...some respects. Services such as MyYahoo let us collect on one page the latest headlines from a variety of news organizations and others. Using a technology called Really Simple Syndication (RSS), we can collect many different Web “feeds” into one browser window or stand-alone application. Then there are all the mailing lists, discussion groups, podcasts (audio files downloaded to digital devices), and videos, among many ways to be informed, entertained or otherwise diverted.Yet this is not enough, not when new sources of “content,” as the information industry likes...
...give Harvard the 1-0 lead.Later in the inning, with the bases loaded and two outs, Murray stood in and launched a double to left center, scoring Kidder and Halpenny.The two runs proved to be the final scoring in the 3-0 victory.“For Rachel to stand up and hit an unbelievable double really kept our team going, and we just came out in the top of the seventh and shut them down,” Kidder said.Watkins (2-2) picked up the victory with seven shutout innings, surrendering just two hits and two walks while striking...