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...amplify or dampen their effects. "We're going to see a lot more studies like this now, because the tools are there," says Dr. Normal Edelman, chief medical officer of the American Lung Association and a professor of preventive medicine at Stony Brook University. "It's a wonderful first step, because smoking cessation is a real problem - it's not easy to quit...
...freshmen,” Weiss said. “Whether we were winning or losing, they went beyond the call of duty on and off the court.” Although Harvard is losing a solid senior class of competitors, the squad has underclassmen that have the ability to step up and fill the shoes. Sophomores Katherine Kocurek and Lily Durwood—who were recently named next season’s co-captains—have already cemented themselves as contributors to the team. In just her second season, libero Kocurek already holds the Crimson record for digs...
...fought harder. “This year, guys weren’t selfish,” Nguyen said. “Whatever the lineup was, guys didn’t really care. We have a great time together. Winning just helps make it sweeter.” The next step for Harvard is to make it to elite status in college tennis. “When you get to the next level, everybody’s tough, everybody’s in good shape, everybody will run forever,” Fish said. “There are certain points...
...progress may be on the way. Bush-era policies characterized by brash belligerence and simple overextension appear poised to be reversed, sophisticated, and otherwise repaired. Perhaps America, its lesson learned, can proceed along a middle path, spurning isolationism and unilateralism with one gesture, and march forward, in step with allies old and new, into an uncertain future...
...While Harvard is often portrayed as a bubble isolated from its surroundings, one has only to step outside the wrought-iron gates to realize that the University is not an island, but rather a plot of land contiguous with the rest of Cambridge...