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...were to train in a system that "slavishly" followed old-fashioned methods, "I would die there." Friesinger has also had a public and catty battle with compatriot Claudia Pechstein. Six years ago, when Friesinger failed to show at the German championships, Pechstein suggested that her rival was feigning illness. At this year's European meet, it was Pechstein's turn to claim illness, though she chose to stay - and beat Friesinger in the 5,000. Friesinger said afterward that Pechstein "couldn't really have been that ill." Pechstein shot back: "She speaks ... like she is in kindergarten...
...Whatever the strain this event had on our students, it is no more appropriate to relax our academic standards than it would be for a professor to deliver an ill-prepared lecture,” he said...
...biggest thing was that we haven’t seen zone that much in game-time situations this season,” Sullivan said. “Combined with our ill-timed turnovers, I thought Yale had timely three-pointers and timely extra passes for easy baskets...
...have some concerns about the possible ill treatment.of prisoners. From what we've seen the conditions don't meet basic international standards required when holding people in detention. More troubling is the legal status and the fact that as far as we know these people are being treated as if they're not legal personages. For example, as far as we know, no one has informed them of the charges against them or told them what their rights...
...have to go so far. Almost 20 years after the bulky Jarvik artificial heart failed so miserably, AbioMed, a Massachusetts-based bioengineering company, developed a new, miniaturized version called the AbioCor. The device, totally self-contained (except for a belt-worn battery pack), was implanted in six terminally ill patients; the first, Robert Tools, survived for five months, many months longer than his doctors dared hope. Doctors have had even more success with a small pump that takes over just one of the heart's chambers. (See LVAD...