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Anyone who wants to see the health benefits of municipal smoke-free ordinances need look no further than Pueblo, Colo. After much political back-and-forth, the city banned smoking in restaurants, offices and other indoor spaces in the summer of 2003 and started seeing results within months. In the year and a half before the ban, the city recorded 399 heart attacks; in the 18 months after the change, there were 108 fewer heart attacks. That 27% decrease alone, according to a study presented last week at the annual American Heart Association meeting, resulted in a savings...
...bounce back from that night.”But Harvard (1-1, 0-0 Ivy) turned its ship aright on Saturday, using a dominant second half performance to clinch a victory in the consolation game over Alabama State. The Crimson held the Hornets to 35 percent shooting from the field and sank eight three-pointers en route to a crucial 69-56 win.HARVARD 69, ALABAMA STATE 56On Saturday, Harvard got off to the hot start it couldn’t find against DePaul, kicking the game off with a Shana Franklin three-pointer and playing a back-and-forth battle...
...Saturday, Harvard got off to the hot start it couldn’t find against DePaul, kicking the game off with a Shana Franklin three-pointer and playing a back-and-forth battle with Alabama State throughout the first half...
...tonight—that’s not typical of us.” In one of the bright spots, senior Jennifer Raimondi’s hustle led to Harvard’s first goal, and then 48 seconds later Schroyer put Harvard up 2-0. After a back-and-forth stretch—with Quinnipiac just inches away from netting a goal a few times—Raimondi found the open space during a power play and fired a slapshot at the Bobcats’s Connie Craig. Craig could not keep hold of the puck, and freshman Sarah...
...Anybody studying Chinese history and society, as we do in our department, really depends on back-and-forth movement,” said Higginson Professor of History and of East Asian Languages and Civilizations Philip A. Kuhn ’54. “We have a huge interest in maintaining these ties...