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...quiet nights like tonight, two of his most potent enemies are sprinklers and roving skunks. One night, with the windows down, a sprinkler hit him squarely in the chest and face...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 24 Hours with HUPD | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

...Harvard offense this season. Hart, Harvard's first Ivy League Rookie of the Year during the 1997-98 season, earned All-Ivy honors last year after rebounding from an injury-plagued sophomore season in which she saw little action. Hart reestablished herself as one of the league's most potent threats last year, averaging 2.78 kills per game and ending the year with a .270 hitting average...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Seniors Will Anchor W. Volleyball | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

...Boilermakers, Julie Doud recorded a double-double with 19 kills and 10 digs, and Joanna Lowry added 10 kills and 15 digs. Freshman setter Jenny Bova quarterbacked the potent Purdue offense by assisting on 32 points and chipping in nine digs...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Suffers Three Losses Over Weekend | 9/13/2000 | See Source »

Temperature and humidity readings indoors are similar to outdoor levels, according to Brennan's calculations. Moisture is the first thing they look for inside a house. Recent studies have shown that mold spores, which thrive in dampness, are potent allergens and an asthma trigger. Some studies have even shown that they can cause memory loss. Our biggest concern is the roof leak, which took the roofer three shots to fix. "It seems pretty much dried up," Brennan says, running his moisture meter up the wall. "You might have some dead mold back there, but I wouldn't bother ripping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Mold Busters | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Nobody is saying drinking beer will cure what ails you, but surprisingly, researchers have discovered that the hops in beer contain potent antioxidants known as flavonoids. These free-radical fighters were already known to be present in red wine, but it seems beer might be an even better source. Alas, achieving maximum health benefits would require a bit more chugging than most folks would like--up to hundreds of pints daily. The solution? Researchers hope ultimately to capture the brew's benefits in a pill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Aug. 28, 2000 | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

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