"Throwing like a girl": throwing style is not determined by biology - anyone can learn to throw like an athlete
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The reason that men and women typically throw a ball differently is not because of physical differences but is related to the way they learn to throw. Girls are rarely mentored in ball skills by top athletes, and they spend less time than boys in throwing activities.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1996
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A Democrat who admits it
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House minority leader Gephardt has remained loyal to the traditional values of the Democratic Party while other Democrats have moved towards Republicanism. He favors a moral capitalism that treats people fairly and promotes public spending programs.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1997
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Zoot! A new software program on the Internet shows the usefulness and flexibility of shareware
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Shareware developers like Tom Davis are so small they can survive competition with Microsoft and provide truly innovative and useful programs. Davis' Zoot program, which sorts and retrieves data, is described.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1997
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