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...Ngan isn't worried about bird flu. In a Phnom Penh market stall encrusted with chicken excrement, the 30-year-old Cambodian sells live birds shipped fresh each morning from farms that border Vietnamese provinces that have been struck hard by the disease. But Ngan is confident her merchandise is safe. Her chickens "are exposed to the sunlight and can eat from the earth," she explains, "so the disease does not affect them." Besides, she adds, "only foreign chickens are affected, not the local ones...
...Harvard struck for the first time a mere 3:38 into the game, on a well-executed 2-on-1. Tri-captain Kat Sweet carried the puck up the right side and dished it to sophomore Katie Johnston in front who went top shelf on Lane for the goal...
...Vermont struck with the man advantage just over 10 minutes later, when assistant captain Scott Mifsud—the Catamounts’ Hobey Baker candidate—tipped a blast from the point top-shelf on goaltender Dov Grumet-Morris, the Crimson’s own Hobey Baker hopeful...
...troupe also stood out from the rest of the troupes with an intuitively comedic pianist planted among their crew. At different points in the show, dialogue would suddenly turn melodramatic as a particularly bass note was struck, while at other times, a snazzy musical number would drive home the punch line of a joke, adding a special finesse to the humor of the energetic performance. The upbeat song, “You, Sterility, Hexagons, and Science,” saw the players striving for lyrical absurdity with aplomb. Many attendees were inspired to join in the festivities and offered...
...wife and I are expecting our first baby, and like all parents-to-be, we're struck by the volume of advice coming our way--some good, some not. So it was nice to learn of two new recommendations we can count...