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Geology has only made things worse. Gulf land is squishy stuff, made mostly of silt deposited by eons of free-flowing rivers and periodic floods. When the high water recedes, the sedimentary layer remains, growing heavier and heavier and ultimately subsiding under its own weight. The only way to keep the land from sinking altogether is to let the soil replenish itself with each flood. Human beings have done just the opposite, walling off New Orleans and re-engineering the Mississippi River to flow around the growing metropolis, effectively choking off the silt supply...
...iron regime of Lisa Jeans - and have returned, of their own free will. Complete it may be, but the very name "retreat" is a misnomer. This isn't a refuge but a bracing course of exercise combined with a raw food diet, all designed by naturopath Jeans. Stern stuff, yet my fellow captives gaze cow-eyed at the honey-haired Jeans as she maps out the program for the week: yoga at 7 a.m.; a minuscule protein shake at 8:15 along with a vat of celery and cucumber juice that morphs from bland to blah with each mouthful...
...will close at 7 p.m. during the rest of the week—two hours earlier than before. “We would like to thank all of our loyal customers for your continued support over the years,” the sign read. “I found stuff here that I had never seen before, so I kept coming back,” said Devon Berkshire, a student at Cambridge’s American Repertory Theatre (ART), who was passing by. “It’s also a nice little store to go into...
...minimum. But when they did have the ball, the team had no trouble putting points on the board.“Defensively, we just made mistakes that we had not made all year,” Anderson said. “Just a lot of broken situation stuff, and they’re a team that takes advantage of unsettled play.”“Opportunistic” was the word used by Flood to describe the Big Green attack, a sentiment echoed by senior midfielder Sean Kane.“They’re a very opportunistic...
...first four hitters in the Crimson lineup, and statistically the finest foursome in the Ancient Eight—went a staggering 3-for-33 on the day. Tigers starters Erik Stiller and Christian Staehely worked quickly, flummoxing them with a steady repertory of fastballs and off-speed stuff, the latter hitting the glove in every count...