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Harvard will continue to play without shooting guard Matt McClain. A magnetic resonance image (M.R.I.) late last Wednesday night revealed a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee...
Then there is the question of whether televising this kind of trial, for this kind of alleged crime, is appropriate at all. For the accuser, the bitterest part of a rape trial is the experience of having her personal life spread before the court, and usually torn apart by the defense. Gavel-to-gavel coverage only magnifies the misery -- perhaps even more so in this instance, as the accuser's face is concealed on camera in a way that protects her identity but also turns her into a cipher. The prospect of being at center ring in their own media...
...warehouse, a one-story, 100-by-25-foot wooden structure on O'Brien Highway Rear, belonged to the state-run railroad and was eventually going to be torn down, fire officials said. The building was about "three-quarters" destroyed, according to Michael E. Kuhn, deputy chief of the Cambridge Fire Department...
...battered Nevada (its band having finished The Star-Spangled Banner) managed to get up enough steam to proceed majestically out into the channel to the sea. Despite a gaping hole in its bow, its guns were firing, and its torn flag flew high. As it edged past the burning Arizona, three of that doomed ship's crewmen swam over, clambered aboard and manned a starboard...
...Women have higher odds of being infected by an HIV-positive man than the reverse. Infected semen can remain in the vagina and uterus for days. And the tissues of the vagina, though tougher than those in the anus, can also be torn during intercourse. A man, however, is exposed to vaginal secretions only during the sexual act itself. Unless he has genital ulcers or a cut on the penis, the chances of being infected are small...