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...number of things I love, which is a really ridiculous and poorly done rap, a really goofy R&B chorus, and the memory of Bobby Brown at the most ridiculous point in his career. "Sister Christian" is my favorite karaoke song, but "On Our Own" is in a tough battle for the number two spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Karaoke King | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

Malaria has always been a far harder scourge to control. The parasite that causes it is tough and versatile, and the pest that delivers it - the mosquito - is everywhere. "There has never been a vaccine against any human parasite," says Joe Cohen, a vice president of R&D at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) biologicals. "It's an extra challenge with malaria due to the complexity of the parasite, its ability to evade the immune system and our almost constant exposure to it." The result: 247 million malaria cases worldwide and almost 1 million deaths per year - the overwhelming majority of them infants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Vaccine That Could Help Wipe Out Malaria | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...With an incomplete roster, Harvard looked to focus on the experience gained from facing such talented competition.“This is one of the top tournaments we’ll wrestle in,” Harvard coach Jay Weiss said. “It’s extremely tough to gear up for a tournament [of this caliber].”Some of Harvard’s competitors felt right at home among the country’s best, as No. 4 O’Connor (157 lbs.) and Jantzen (141) earned third and fifth seeds respectively, while Caputo...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Impressive 11th Fueled by Strong Individuals | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

...Pickard said. “It’s definitely such a great feeling to know that so far…we’re only halfway, and we’re already swimming so well.”BIG AL OPENThe Crimson divers faced equally tough competition at the Big Al Open, hosted by Princeton.Sophomore Jenny Reese led the way for Harvard, placing 11th in the 3-meter event and 10th in the 1-meter event. She just missed qualifying for finals in each event, as only the top eight advanced. Sophomore Marissa Ash and freshman Leslie Rea also...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Records Fall as Crimson Soars | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

...Benji is a terrific leader, but the biggest problem is he’s been injured, this is his first tournament,” Crimson coach Peter Brand said. “It bodes well that he did well being rusty, still coming out ahead in a very tough competition. The loss against Princeton...I think if he was in top form he would’ve won that match.” The team also took a hit with freshman epee fencer James Hawrot gone competing at a world cup tournament attempting to make the junior world championship team...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Youth Carries Mixed Effort | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

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