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...impress—they cannot understand most of the impact she has on the softball field.“She has great energy on the team,” Kidder said. “What sticks out the most obviously are statistics, but she is a complete team player in every category.”Murphy has established herself as an impressive breakout player, but she is supported by an extremely talented freshman class. That close-knit peer environment certainly has an effect on how rapidly a team can improve, and Murphy agrees.“I feel like...
...podcast on his or her iPod, visitors must anticipate their trip to the museum and download accordingly, requiring a degree of planning unusual among many student visitors. Moreover, there is the question of whether the podcast restricts its audience to only those who can afford a digital music player. But Hays says the popularity of iPods among students at Harvard is high enough that no student should have difficulty borrowing one from a friend. Due in large part to these limitations, museum podcasts are still a very new concept. Hays speculates that they are offered in only about 25 museums...
...Well,” the player said, “here we have Coach Donato with about five hairs—which is four more than he has right now—hugging some crazy lady on ‘The Price Is Right.’” Several paragraphs later, I poked fun at Donato’s tight, early-’90s pants, then I ended the piece with a flash-forward to the present, when Donato’s “hair and white-washed jeans are mere memories once more...
...quick glimpse at Donato’s presidential office? “Maybe a mahogany desk,” the player mused, “a leather executive chair, a plant, some shrubbery. I guess he’d probably have to put a computer in there for looks...
...frontal region of the brain, which regulates what psychologists call the observing ego, or the limbic region, which controls violence, reflection and defensive behavior, can shut down internal governors and trigger all manner of unregulated behavior. "Somebody who had damage to both regions would be a bad player for sure," says forensic psychiatrist Neil Kaye, a faculty member at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia...