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...synthetic field, compared with €140,000 for grass, the increased usage and much-reduced maintenance costs can make the switch a bargain. In U.S. high schools, teams that have the new synthetic grass say it's safer than real grass, which can become dangerously uneven if it's overused. Steve Lowe, groundkeeper at Claremont High School in California, which switched to FieldTurf last year, says players have had fewer injuries on the synthetic field. FieldTurf has become so popular that other companies, including Southwest, the producer of AstroTurf, have brought out similar products. Many of the new synthetic surfaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Turf Conscious | 1/26/2003 | See Source »

...Students have been so swamped with exams and papers—we’re looking at pretty uneven results,” said Associate Dean of the College Thomas A. Dingman ’67. “We’re hoping more people will respond now that they know they have more time...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Extends Tutor Evaluations | 1/17/2003 | See Source »

...usually upwards of $400,000 for a synthetic-grass field, compared with $150,000 for grass, the increased usage and much reduced maintenance costs can make the switch a bargain. And teams that have the new synthetic grass say it's safer than real grass, which can become dangerously uneven if it's overused. Steve Lowe, groundkeeper for the Claremont School District, says players have had many fewer injuries on the synthetic field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Turf Conscious | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...described the ideal relationship between political and military leaders as an “uneven dialogue...

Author: By William C. Martin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Argues For Strong President During Wartime | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...while I was still sleeping, a motley parade wound down Main Street in my hometown. The high school marching band, competition-honed, demarcated the route with a syncopated rolling step; Boy Scouts, American flags braced in brackets at their belts, marched raggedly; Brownies walked four abreast at such an uneven pace that the banner they carried looked wavy, as though at the bottom of a shallow pool. The Veterans of Foreign Wars, waving little flags, rumbled down Main Street in a convertible not yet old enough to be antique, followed at a distance by a knot of grizzled Veterans...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Parade's End | 11/12/2002 | See Source »

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