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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...second half kicked off, the Lions went on a 6-0 tear to pull even at 36. But following a trey from senior point guard Bev Moore, Cserny and Peljto made sure there would be no additional momentum swings...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Buzzer-Beater Leads to Another OT Loss for W. Hoops | 2/4/2004 | See Source »

...FACTOR: Pornography can titillate, but can it also tear a relationship apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Jan. 19, 2004 | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...word crucible in two senses: metallurgical (a strong cauldron) and metaphorical (a test or trial). Both definitions can aptly describe the state of marriage. So in his therapy it's out with the elevator-music approach to saving marriages, in with the hard rock and harsh truths. Dare to tear apart the fuzzy, flabby, ego-suppressing dual personality that is your marriage and find your inner you. That effort will create a stronger individual, one who can deal with a partner with more integrity and authenticity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Marriage Savers | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...Female house sparrows and great reed warblers, whose males often take two mates, may try to smash a rival's eggs. Unattached smooth newt females will steal a male's sperm packet just as he deposits it for his mate. Midwife toads are even more proactive: jealous females will tear copulating couples asunder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Animal Attraction | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...called good cholesterol, which soaks up artery-clogging fat. They may also reduce the amount of damage to the brain that occurs after a stroke. Blueberries appear to lower the risk of heart disease by keeping arteries elastic and making them less prone to wear and tear when the body is under stress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A to Z Guide | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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