Rink Rats: Rangers Go Home New Yorker (blog) The Rangers go home after losing to the Devils last night, 3-2 in overtime, and the Devils wait for the Los Angeles Kings and the finals, to begin on Wednesday. This morning, a hockey writer whose work I enjoy, Rick Carpiniello of the LoHud Journal, ... Parise leads Devils to game 4 win; series tied 2-2Albany Times Union (blog)
Old Rats Learn New Tricks, and Rewire the Brain PsychCentral.com By Janice Wood Associate News Editor New research with rats shows that changes in sensory experiences can rewire the brain at any age. The study also found that this rewiring involves fibers that supply input to the cerebral cortex, the part of the ... Persistent sensory experience is good for aging brainScience Daily (press release)
Rink Rats: Check New Yorker (blog) Pierre McGuire, NBC's blustery color man (he stands at ice level, between the teams' benches, and manages somehow to come across as both a suck-up and a scold), did one of his in-game ad-break coach interviews during the first period of Game Four the ...
Rink Rats: A Tense Series New Yorker (blog) By winning 3-0 on Saturday afternoon, the Rangers recovered home-ice advantage, which is what it says it is: an advantage, not an assurance. I wrote several days ago that the series would be dramatic, and it hasn't been. It's been tense, but not really ...
Sheesha and rats The Express Tribune The whole affair of arresting and traumatising clients and cafe owners was straight out of the early Middle Ages. By Salman Rashid Action to shut down sheesha bars in Lahore has resulted in a legal battle between restaurant owners and the government.
McNamee rats out 3 more Yanks Times Herald-Record By AP WASHINGTON — Brian McNamee finally got to name names in front of the jury. Andy Pettitte. Chuck Knoblauch. Mike Stanton. Roger Clemens' accuser also apologized for the medical condition that caused him to take frequent breaks.
