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...officials could not release yesterday the individual House results on improvements in electricity conservation, steam usage and recycling—which make up the other two-thirds of the competition...
...different from students on any campus in the country. There are some who come to college under their own steam. There are others who were sent to college. These latter people have been exposed to learning, but it never took. Many of them pass, as we call it, and leave college no better educated than when they entered. The difference between those who come and those who were sent is as between chalk and cheese...
...Harvard women’s water polo team steam-rolled through the competition at the Northeastern Championships before falling to No. 20 Brown 9-2 in the title game on Sunday in Utica...
...FULL STEAM AHEAD...
DIED. BRIAN MAXWELL, 51, world-ranked marathon runner who spawned an industry of high-energy snacks in his Berkeley, Calif., kitchen when he invented the PowerBar; of a heart attack; in San Anselmo, Calif. After running out of steam short of the finish line in a 1983 race, he set out to create a portable, endurance-boosting food. PowerBar was launched three years later--with an initial run of 35,000 bars in chocolate and malt-nut flavors--and in 2000 was sold for a reported $375 million...