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Opponents warn that dodge ball--also called murder ball and killer ball in some places--could be an incubator for later aggressive, even violent behavior. "The whole game to [some kids] is about hitting someone as hard as they can and laughing," says Lilla Atherton, a fifth-grader in Fairfax County, Va., where the game has been banned. "If a boy doesn't throw hard and make a hit, the other boys call him a girl." Critics charge the sport isn't even good exercise, since it typically leaves the weakest, most overweight kids--the ones usually knocked out first...
Issues of ethics in genetics can best be settled by careful decision-making and the backing of "hard science," a genetics expert said in the Atherton Lecture given in Emerson Hall last night...
...Elise B. Alschuler Mia C. R. Alvar Maneesh R. Amancharla Christopher A. Amar Jessie M. Amberg Richard H. Amberg Caitlin E. Anderson Blair M. Andresen Becky M. Antar Azunna E. Anyanwu Christina E. Anzuoni Patrick R. Aquino Ethan D. S. Ard Adam I. Arenson Eric R. Ashley David C. Atherton William F. Austin Erin L. Autry Irina Babushkina Daniel B. Baer Anna M. Baldwin Josh Banerjee Tanya L. Barnes John P. Basbagill Jason M. Baskin Anne C. Bass Judy Batalion Cathrin B. Bauer Joel A. Bauman Ryan P. Bayley Amanda H. Beck Amy L. Beck Sitso Bediako Kimberly Beeman Randolph...
...American moral judgments about certain types of government shouldn't prevent Harvard students from having the opportunity to hear a powerful and influential individual [like] Jiang Zemin." --David C. Atherton...
...amaze me how much medication or surgery a person will endure in order to avoid a modicum of self-restraint at the dinner table. Drugs like Redux do not treat the indolence and self-pity that are the true causes of our obesity and poor health. KEVIN RUMON Atherton, California Via E-mail