Word: starter
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...idea that adding bacteria to the diet could boost health came from the Russian physiologist and 1908 Nobel Prize winner Elie Metchnikoff. He believed that long-lived Bulgarians were benefiting from bugs in their fermented dairy foods. The most common probiotics are strains of Lactobacillus, used as starter cultures in yogurts, or Bifidobacterium, found from infancy in the gut and believed to improve immunity...
...will be hard to follow in Hallion’s footsteps,” she concedes. “As of right now, I don’t even consider myself the starter. I’m still working for my spot on the team, but I know Kathy has a lot of faith in me, so I hope that I can provide what she needs for the team and just play my role...
Making the first start of his career, quarterback M.A. Olawale threw an interception on the game’s first play from scrimmage. He later fumbled on a scramble and was pulled in favor of former starter Shane Kelly. However, a Kelly fumble late in the fourth quarter sealed the game for the Bulldogs. Yale running back Mike McLeod romped for all three of Yale’s touchdowns, the second of which came off of excellent field position resulting from the blocked punt. The Bulldogs did not turn the ball over...
...commenter on the "Citizen Wells" blog notes, the whole thing "does have a Nigerian email scam feel to it." McRae may have succeeded in getting the Shanksville 9/11 memorial design modified, if not eliminated but this effort, whoever may be behind the supposed lawsuit, is certainly a non-starter. - By Marty Levine / Pittsburgh
...difficult to determine who will perform best when the pressure’s on. Even after an impressive showing by all three keepers in last Friday’s exhibition game, each contender has yet to play a full game, which only adds to the challenge of choosing a starter.“It’s a bit of a difficult task, because we really don’t have much to go on other than practice,” Donato says. “It gives a certain level of a guy’s talent capacity...