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...came off the bench to lead all scorers with 14 points in 16 minutes. She made the first seven shots she took, but had little explanation for her career night. “I guess I was just on fire,” she said. Unsurprised by her massive effect on the game, Delaney-Smith could find only niceties for her freshman forward. “She has that ability and she’s learning real fast,” Delaney-Smith said of Markley. “She’s an incredible athlete and is pretty tough...
...Taylor ’08 swore in Sundquist, who quipped at the start of his speech, “So, my few minutes out of office were relaxing.” Sundquist said he was excited that his experience on the UC would enable him to have a substantial effect on the undergraduate body. “I think the coolest thing about college is that we become educated as a whole person,” Sundquist said, as he expressed the hope that he and Sarafa could affect other students’ education through their time as president...
...Without a doubt, the clients of hedge funds lose more than anyone, in nominal terms, since their investments are worthless when the fund collapses. However, it is hard to pity the imprudent investors of fledgling funds. As the past six months have revealed, the more serious loss is the effect on the entire real estate market and the world economy. Investors around the world are paying for this reckless behavior motivated by the unsupervised greed that courses through the veins of subprime lending...
Though it's premature to generalize based on animal results that the same phenomena would hold true in people, Swithers says, she notes that other human studies have already shown a similar effect. A University of Texas Health Science Center survey in 2005 found that people who drink diet soft drinks may actually gain weight; in that study, for every can of diet soda people consumed each day, there was a 41% increased risk of being overweight. So even though her findings were in animals, says Swithers, they could lead to a better understanding of how the human body responds...
...does that mean you should ditch the artificial sweeteners and welcome sugar back into your life? Not exactly. Excess sugar in the diet can lead to diabetes and heart disease, even independent of its effect on weight. But it's worth remembering that when it comes to counting calories, it's not just the ones you eat that you have to worry about. The calories you give up matter too, and they may very well reappear in that extra helping of pasta or dessert that your body demands. Your body may actually be keeping better count than...