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...sidelined with a leg injury that kept her out for the next nine games. Next, fellow freshman and starter Nichols suffered facial fractures and was out for three games. Then, proving that bad things come in waves, sophomore Allison Keeley, an anchor of the defense, went down with a stress fracture in her leg playing against Yale in the beginning of October. She has not played since. “Injuries played a big role in how we have trained this season,” Odorczyk said. “For example, [Tuesday] was the first day we did sprints...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Youth and Injuries Lead to JV Call-Up | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...design of Tezuka's pages endlessly varies in shape and flow to reflect the action of a sequence or a character's state of mind. He never shies away from crazy experimentation, as when one panel uses a distorted photograph in a character's word balloon to emphasize the stress of the moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horror Tales from the Far East | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...stress on connecting “what students learn at Harvard to life beyond Harvard” and the nebulous concept of “global citizenship” blend together to create a set of meaninglessly broad curricular areas. Furthermore, in noting that few Harvard undergraduates intend to pursue academic careers, the report argues that the Core’s “emphasis on the disciplines may be misplaced.” But Harvard is, for better or for worse, a liberal arts college and not a technical or pre-professional school. The suggestion that we should avoid...

Author: By Alex N Chase-levenson | Title: A Bad Idea | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...John Connally with that charisma, or Lyndon Johnson with his sense of get it done." But what Perry loses from the corporate Republican crowd in Dallas and Houston, he gains in the heavily Hispanic Rio Grande Valley and in rural areas. While his TV ads stress border security, he works hard on relationships with Mexico and calls the idea of a border wall "ludicrous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: A Texas-Size Race for Governor | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...Numbers 1,508 Average number of condoms sold per day by South Korea's Family Mart convenience stores 1,930 Average daily number of condoms they sold in the week following North Korea's Oct. 9 nuclear test, prompting speculation that stress from the test led to a rise in sexual activity among South Koreans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

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