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...doing our best to come together as a unit to find out what is causing our problems on the court,” said junior guard Rochelle Bell. “Every loss we have had has been by three or less points, which has been really hard...
...three face-offs near the Engineers net and kept all of them inside the blue line, using sustained pressure to pepper Marsters with six shots over the next 1:36. Following the third faceoff in the RPI’s zone, the Crimson’s top power-play unit kept up the pressure without allowing a stoppage in play, rotating the puck along the low boards and working it back-and-forth at the blue line...
...deeply troubled by the prospect of gay marriage, he says, "because of the unique combination of gifts that the two genders bring to the raising of children. The family--defined as built on the union of male and female--from my perspective is the foundation of society. The United States could survive without ideologies on left and right, without the Democratic Party or the Republican Party, but if you look at social-science data, we cannot thrive if we continue to see the disintegration of the unit of the family...
...notoriously difficult to come by. To get to the source of the problem, a team of nurses conducted a study at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. The nurses placed noise dosimeters in patient rooms, and two volunteered to sleep over and note bothersome sounds in a thoracic-surgery unit packed with humming equipment and monitors. Peak dosimeter readings as high as 113 decibels--roughly equivalent to the din of a chain saw or jackhammer--came during the 7 a.m. staff changeover, and the 11 p.m. changeover was also quite noisy. By adopting remedial measures--some as simple as closing...
...Chirac grew annoyed and said those who disagreed had "missed a good opportunity to keep quiet." Now, he and Schröder know that "if they want a consensus, they need the British view," Bertram says. Case in point: the deal reached last December to have a separate planning unit for E.U. military forces - highly desired by France, Belgium and Germany, deeply mistrusted by Washington because of its potential to compete with nato. Blair delivered a compromise that satisfied France and Germany, and the rest of Europe followed. The Big Three also pulled together, outside the E.U.'s foreign-policy...