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...first two periods of Harvard's 4-3 OT win over Northeastern last Tuesday. If the trio of freshman Lauren McAuliffe, junior Vanessa Bazzocchi and freshman Mina Pell can continue to eat ice-time early in the game, they may be the Crimson's biggest weapon...
...Joint Stand Off Weapon, which is guided by a high-tech global positioning system (GPS) can be launched as far away as 120 miles from its target, and in ideal conditions detonates within a few yards of its "aim point." That was obviously not the case during last week's bombings, and the Navy is currently investigating the data input and tracking systems on the weapons, in hopes of pinpointing the problem...
...Thompson:No - people I've talked to suggest that while this wasn't a perfect performance, it was good enough to do what we wanted to do. With this kind of bomb, which the Pentagon calls a "near-precision" weapon, you want to protect pilots, so you need to fire from long ways off, and the challenge is to develop weapons that can be fired from a long distance with great precision...
...Leibowitz's test becomes a reality, it would present a novel weapon in the fight against fat - those who are preordained to become obese would be indisputably forewarned. Armed with that knowledge, they could learn how to moderate their diets, stay healthy and recognize the warning signs of serious weight problems. The key to beating obesity, as with most illnesses, is prevention...
...plans to turn himself in to authorities to serve a 15-day prison sentence for a traffic infraction (in my critical opinion, the judge ought to tack on a few more days just for DMX's last two CDs). Eminem, also this week, pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed weapon, and prosecutors agreed to drop an assault charge against him (the Grammy folks, who nominated Eminem's bigoted but best-selling "The Marshall Mathers LP" for album of the year, should probably plead guilty to soliciting...