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Freshman Lee Ann Chang made her collegiate debut one to remember. After teaming up with tri-captain Erica DeBenedetto and juniors Allison Bates and Molly Ward to win the 200-yard medley relay, Chang captured the 100-yard breaststroke in a pool-record time...
Wilson also joined sophomore Erin Mulkey, senior Kate Nadeau and Ward on the winning 400-yard freestyle relay that was nearly eight seconds quicker than second-place Dartmouth. By the time Mulkey had raced in that relay, she had already taken the 50-yard freestyle...
...Using a tangan, a crude shovel with a specially curved blade and an extra-long handle, they probed deep into the earth around the mound, extracting core samples and examining the dirt for indicators such as traces of charcoal, which the ancients packed around tombs to ward off humidity. Locating a likely spot, the villagers lighted the fuse on a 110-lb. lump of homemade dynamite and blew a hole in the middle of a wheat field. Having blasted their way to a spot near the top of the tomb, they donned gas masks to filter out the stale tomb...
...business in general terms with TIME. So exactly what kind of synthetic fuel is produced? The kind that meets the IRS definition of changing coal's chemical composition. "The tax code does not require you to show a change in the coal's performance," says Headwaters spokesman John Ward, whose company's processes are in use in 20 synfuel operations in nine states. "For the tax credit, you just need to show there has been a substantial chemical change." Ward said that Headwaters' latex reagents produce a "chemical change that is verified by a number of different laboratory tests." Ward...
...mothers had a history of allergies. The study followed 448 youngsters suffering allergies to pets, ragweed, grass and dust mites. Researchers don't know the precise link between antibiotics and allergies, but they think the drugs may interfere with the development of the immune system. One thing that helped ward off allergies and asthma: having more than two pets (cats or dogs) around in the child's first year. --By Sora Song