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Green, the Army IG, says that people need in the abuse-scandal investigations to find a "donkey to pin the tail on." But he insists "Miller is not the one." Which leaves the question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gitmo Goat or Hero? | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...same spirit, he could oppose a plan to scrap the tradition of players walking between the Sydney Cricket Ground's members as they enter and depart the arena. And he could step in and declare "Enough!" when his speedster Brett Lee bowls unsporting bumper after bumper at tail enders. Competitive and artless, Ponting is doing his best to ensure Australia keeps winning. That's the job as he sees it, and he's doing it well. Reflecting on his early days, however, might remind him that there's more to sport than that. If he then began to grasp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyes Wide Shut | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...broad and satisfying taste of the world of sports.Friday night was the start of Penn-Princeton weekend in Cambridge, a big occasion for the Crimson squads in action and the fans that follow them. After a hearty meal at Shabbat 1000, I hurried across the river to catch the tail end of men’s basketball’s always-exciting clash with the Tigers. (I’m so shomer!) I arrived at Lavietes Pavilion just in time for Princeton sharpshooter Kyle Koncz to connect from downtown with 10:42 left to stake the Tigers to a narrow...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: World Of Sports In Just One Evening | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

Kirichok’s breakthrough came when he noticed a tiny bubble on the sperm’s tail, near the head, which allowed him to patch-clamp the sperm at that bubble...

Author: By Xianlin LI , CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Researchers Unlock Sperm Secrets | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

First discovered by Clapham’s lab in 2001, the CatSper protein is activated by the higher pH environment of the female cervix. Activated CatSper allow calcium ions to flow into the sperm’s tail. The calcium influx, measurable as an electrical current, alters the way the flagella bends and hyper-activates the tail’s motor proteins. In experiments, mice altered to lack the CatSper protein had weak swimming sperm and were infertile...

Author: By Xianlin LI , CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Researchers Unlock Sperm Secrets | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

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