Word: strengthing
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...eventual results from the more traditional open surgery are every bit as good in terms of pain relief (95% get better) and improved strength (75% better) as arthroscopic repairs...
...final caveat if your shoulder hurts and you're thinking about an arthroscopic repair is that the ultimate strength of the repair is not achieved until at least 6 months after the surgery - and many studies suggest 18 months is a more correct figure. So, Mr. Rumsfeld (and our other sore-shouldered Americans), please bear in mind: this too costs a lot and takes longer than you might think...
...apply early have no special advantage in the admissions process.Yet, many still believe such an advantage exists. These students point to the fact that the early admissions rate at Harvard has historically been approximately double that of the overall rate. Although that difference can be attributed to the strength of the early applicant pool, to the untrained eye, the playing field seems uneven. The result, admissions officers say, is that some potential applicants are deterred from applying at all. These students think that they shouldn’t bother applying if Harvard has filled up nearly half of its spots...
...Friday at the Cambridge Invitational, Harvard encountered an equally armed and prepared Florida International University to open the season. With the year’s first test of strength, Harvard failed to topple the Panthers, managing a 9-9 draw...
...Following the whistle, Harvard attacked with renewed strength, creating a 9-7 lead by the end of regulation. A series of events created opportunities on goal for the Panthers who quickly pounced upon the chance and scored two goals in the final two minutes...