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...Lakers in last season's playoffs for the second year in a row, Duncan himself admitted that he "should have been a little more selfish" and taken control of more games. This year, he's done that, and the impact has been clear: Duncan isn't the biggest, strongest, or quickest player in the NBA, but now the two-time reigning Most Valuable Player is considered by many to be the flat-out best. "Bill Russell is the only guy who could guard him," says Kareem-Abdul Jabbar, the NBA's all-time leading scorer...
...That may mean dropping and adding names as the situation dictates - Teresa Heinz Kerry, Hillary Rodham Clinton - even occasionally offering to fetch the coffee. On the way down, she has to be even more careful if she ever hopes to rise again. Even for the strongest of the breed, the best strategy is to feign weakness, to play the damsel in distress. Martha Stewart, that means...
...contributors will be back, including three of the team’s top four pitchers and 12 of its top 13 hitters. Mann, widely considered the second-best catcher in the league behind Lentz, should assume full-time duties behind the plate. Hordon will return, as will the strongest freshman class in recent memory—led by Zak Farkes, Lance Salsgiver, Klimkiewicz and Brunnig...
...Direct personal threats are reprehensible and all of us who believe in the values of this University should condemn them in the strongest terms,” Summers said in a written statement after learning that Yasin was threatened. He also encouraged people to “keep open minds” in a university setting...
...sources have detailed serious disagreements between Lewis and Summers. Although neither man will yet confirm this to be true, one cannot escape the nagging fear that a personality clash has resulted in the firing—for firing it was—of one of Harvard’s strongest student advocates...