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Almost right away he had a theory. Talking with colleagues, he recalls, "We recognized that wild animals didn't have this problem . . . that gnawing on raw, meaty bones cleaned the teeth and kept the problem at bay." Lonsdale suspected that periodontal disease wasn't merely unpleasant for the animals; rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picking Meaty Bones | 6/22/2004 | See Source »

The Crimson started off the season on cruise control against its usual lineup of weak Ivy opponents like Cornell and Brown. While an 8-1 loss to then-No. 1 Trinity was a disappointing, if familiar, situation—Harvard has not beaten the Bantams since the 2000-2001 season?...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Squash Surrenders Its Crown | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

After joining the club as a sophomore, Shofner says he had the unpleasant experience of “finding out my colleagues were a little more sexist than I’d hoped.”

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eight Female Students Punch All-Male Final Club | 6/9/2004 | See Source »

For college-age people, a backpacking holiday is one of the great pleasures of summer; for their parents, it's one of the great worries. It's hard enough to let your kids go off on their own, harder still when you're unsure where they're going to stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Check-In | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

I gather that you do not believe it would be useful to discuss your concerns directly with your son. Keep in mind that unpleasant posthumous surprises can wound your kids just when they're most vulnerable. What you leave behind should feel like a legacy of love, not a nasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Francine | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

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