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...blades on its skates. Otherwise, the endless winter is enough to turn a mind to mush. One idea is to divide the five-month season up into smaller, more manageable portions. That’s exactly what Stone tried to convince her team of recently with the six-game stretch between Thanksgiving and Hanukkah. The Crimson came away from its long-weekend journey to Duluth with a pair of 6-1 beatings at the hands of the talented Bulldogs that plunged the team’s record to 3-4-2. No matter, Stone said, rip off the next half...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Big Green Defines Season Six-Pack | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...with the Cambridge police, it’s a little risky. Best spot? Like I’d give that up (!). You might try a dining hall. Lots of people hang out there. Once you’ve secured a customer, you’re in the home stretch. But before you do anything, set your terms. Don’t settle. Be assertive. And obviously don’t actually have sex with the person! He or she might have the clap...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Be a Sex Worker | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...said Neyfakh. “I’m so sick of his attitude.” ALMOST THERE: 1 week. 6 hours. The lean, toned members of the FM dance team gathered over low-fat blueberry muffins at Dunkin’ Donuts to plan for the final stretch...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dance of a Lifetime | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...women’s basketball team 42-27 en route to a 70-59 win last night at Lavietes Pavilion. Scoring at a 38.9 clip from the three-point line, BU also went 15-for-19 from the free throw line—including several clutch shots down the stretch when Harvard employed the steal-foul strategy to try to claw back into the game. “[The Terriers’] shooting was very good—by everybody on their team—because they’re playing with a lot of confidence,” Crimson...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Torrid Shooting Propels Terriers | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...locals are indulging in the standard rituals of an English Friday night. Two guys with broad smiles and droopy eyes stagger into the road, arms outstretched to embrace any lucky target. Gaggles of young women bounce in and out of the 19 bars that line the main stretch, their skyscraper heels giving good clearance over puddles of vomit. Huddled around a cash machine, glammed up in gold-sequined headbands and lace gloves, Laura and her friends are gearing up for a big night. Are they going to get drunk? "Yeah!" they cry in unison, laughing. "Sums up Croydon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Brits Need More Drinking Time? | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

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