Word: weightness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lack of cable TV in Harvard's dorm rooms is indicative of the administration's comprehension problem when it comes to student quality of living. Facilities such as the MAC, with its decrepit weight room and lack of basketball court space, and Loker Commons, which failed as a student union, show how far out of touch the administration often is with how students wish to use their leisure time. Administrators do not seem to understand how much students enjoy being able to hang out in a comfortable union or work out in a nice gym. Providing cable television would give...
Team members such as Tanzi Shams '99, a transfer student from Rutgers, say they had been disappointed with the lack of opportunities for organized weight lifting at Harvard. Having teammates will motivate them to work out more, they say. And several praise the ambitious schedule...
There are some problems that the team has not been able to solve yet. Currently, team members have to lift in the "cage," a weight room behind the indoor track on the Allston campus using equipment that Rhodes calls "sparse." He hopes to make special arrangements with the Malkin Athletic Center to accommodate the team's early morning weight room hours...
...septuplets were conceived when the McCaugheys turned to the hormone Pergonal after experiencing difficulties with the birth of their first child. While doctors attribute the babies' survival to the fact that the mother was able to carry them into the 30th week of pregnancy, the babies, ranging in weight from 2 pounds, 5 ounces to 3 pounds, 4 ounces, are in serious condition and will likely suffer health problems throughout their lives. And, for the insurance companies, there's the bill to consider: Caring for the seven infants is estimated to cost at least $1.2 million. Not to mention...
Baseball's expansion teams appear to have already learned one of the fundamental lessons of the game: Anybody with a left arm that can sometimes find home plate is worth his weight in television contracts. When those noveau riche Sun Belt teams in Arizona and Tampa conducted their raid on the talent of their older cousins Tuesday afternoon, both immediately went for left-handed pitching. Tampa selected Florida left-hander Tony Saunders with its first pick, while Arizona picked Cleveland lefty Brian Anderson. The draft was further indication of the triumph of America's changing demographics over baseball tradition...