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After missing their first seven shots of the game, the Eagles held their visitors scoreless over a span of eight minutes. BC junior Joe Trapani came out strong, collecting his team’s first 10 points of the game and a total of 17 in the half. His teammates caught fire as well, and the Eagles used a 14-0 run to seize a lead as great as nine...
...They’re a huge part of what makes the Mather community as strong as it is,” resident tutor Sara M. Watson ’07 said...
...Their wing players] are big and strong and physical, so we’re going to have our hands full,” Amaker said. “Our perimeter and our guards are really going to have to play good post defense...
...introducing four genes. The reprogrammed stem cells are then programmed again to develop into mice, a feat that has been accomplished before only using embryonic stem cells. Breeding an entire mouse that is itself capable of reproducing - as the mice did in one of the Chinese labs - is a strong sign that iPS cells may be as useful as embryonic stem cells for a potential source of treatments for disease, scientists said. See the Top 10 Scientific Discoveries...
Paul Van de Water, a longtime CBO analyst and now senior fellow at the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities, says the CLASS Act doesn't have strong enough work requirements, which are intended to be a proxy for physical fitness. Americans who perform only seasonal work, for example, could qualify for the program. He adds that penalties for letting premium payments lapse are not strong enough. "The criticisms are absolutely true, but you design things the best you can. If we only did [legislation] that entailed no risk, I don't think we'd ever do much of anything...