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...withdrawal deadline of September 2008 is too late or too soon. Bush vows that as soon as things improve, we will leave; Democrats warn that unless things improve, we will leave. Will their impasse finally force Iraqi leaders to step up? Or just invite a war-weary public to tune...
...lost its grip on the Japanese soul. Every summer Japan is transfixed by the national high school baseball championship tournament, so passionate that it makes March Madness look like a pickup game at the YMCA. Ratings for local pro games may be low, but millions of Japanese will tune in to Matsuzaka's Red Sox games. If Japanese pro ball can liberalize--perhaps by sharing revenue to add competitive balance--there's no reason it can't recapture Japan. After all, there are some aspects of the Japanese game that the U.S. will never be able to beat. "Seibu Lions...
...those seasons, he allowed 32 walks in 49 1/3 innings while batters teed off on him to the tune of a .319 batting average against. But if his past summer in the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) is any indication of things to come, Unger is poised for a breakout season...
...start this week. That’s where it really counts.”The great significance of conference play has, however, put the early struggles into a bit of perspective.“None of these games have mattered other than the fact that they’re tune-ups,” Flood said. “We need to win six Ivy games.”—Staff writer Malcom A. Glenn can be reached at mglenn@fas.harvard.edu...
...care for. Hofstadter was overwhelmed by grief, and much of I Am a Strange Loop flows from his sense that Carol lives on in him--that the strange loop of her mind persists in his, a faint but real copy of her software running on his neural hardware, her tune played on his instrument. "It was that sense that the same thing was being felt inside her and inside me--that it wasn't two different feelings, it was the same feeling," Hofstadter says. "If you believe that what makes for consciousness is some kind of abstract pattern, then...