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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Ayckbourn, 70, who is still going strong from his home base in Scarborough, England, despite suffering a stroke three years ago, looks with bemusement at the trouble Americans have staging his delicate mix of comedy and tragedy. "It looks pretty easy," he says, "but it sure as hell isn't. You've only got to tune it too far one way or the other." The new Norman Conquests is pitch-perfect. Can't anyone in America pick up the tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alan Ayckbourn: Man of the Moment | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

When Molly R. Siegel ’10 tried running the Boston Marathon last year, she collapsed at mile 22 out of 26.2 and ended up in the hospital with a bad case of heat stroke...

Author: By Victor W. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Marathon Racers Run for Charity | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...White to victory over Syracuse and Dartmouth. The win means that the Elizabeth O’Leary Cup, named for Radcliffe heavyweight coach Liz O’Leary, will reside in Cambridge for another year.Through a lineup change during the week that moved senior Esther Lofgren to the stroke position and captain Liz Demers to the six seat, the Varsity Eight has been able to fine-tune its rhythm.“We’re really powerful, but we haven’t always been able to apply all that together. This was the first weekend where...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rowers Garner Mixed Results | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

Type 2 diabetes is growing fast in the U.S. - more than 23 million Americans have the disease and another 57 million are hovering dangerously close to developing it - and the diagnosis automatically puts patients at increased risk of other health problems, including heart disease, stroke, kidney problems and eye abnormalities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heart Risk for Diabetics May Be Exaggerated | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...What are you going to miss most about here?”“I don’t know.”I looked over at Katie, and I could see the sunlight gleaming on the side of her face. I wanted to reach out and stroke the side of her face with the back of my hand. And then, it was as if something had taken over my mind, and I was no longer in the driver’s seat. Every muscle inside my body wanted to roll over and kiss her. Every bone inside...

Author: By Jonathan E. Mayer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FICTION: Memento | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

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