Word: wearings
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...Johnson throws in tricks to make the suspension-of-belief easier: he makes sure to scan over the protester outside the White House who has been there since the ’70s, and has Marin wear more conservative clothing as she gets more used...
Runners in today’s Boston Marathon—including a group of about 90 Harvard students—will help public health officials test a new way of responding to earthquakes and terrorist attacks. All participants will wear bar-coded bibs, which will allow event organizers to track injuries and hospitalizations, thanks to a grant from the federal Department of Health and Human Services. Aleksei Boiko ’06 will be among the Harvard students running the marathon today. “I’m extremely concerned about injury, as I’m already nursing...
...Persian Gulf is too dangerous. As one flies into Arbil, the sole sign of war is the airport's heavy security. Kurdish soldiers - or peshmerga, as they are known - sit in tall watchtowers along the perimeter, and civilian vehicles may not enter the airport gates, where baggage searchers wear ski masks to hide their faces. Flights from the new Kurdistan Airlines and other carriers arrive directly from Istanbul, Frankfurt, Dubai and Beirut. Austrian Airlines officials have agreed the company will be the first European airline to fly to Arbil, with three Vienna flights a week scheduled to start sometime this...
...blood." That is not an early Da Vinci Code draft. It is a description of Opus Dei founder Escriv's routine by his eventual successor, quoted in a biography of Escriv. Escriv emphasized that others should not emulate his ferocity. But numeraries are expected, although not compelled, to wear a cilice, a small chain with inward-pointing spikes, around the upper thigh for two hours each day, and to flail themselves briefly weekly, with a small rope whip called a discipline...
...Farrar said. “We made some adjustments after that.” Harvard’s superior depth allowed it to pull away quickly. “We are much deeper than they are,” Farrar said. “We were able to wear them down as the game went on.” Freshman Nicola Pearlman made three saves in net for the team. By facing a team that had rarely been a problem for it in the past, the Crimson was able to use this game to help prepare for Northerns...