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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bats just weren't doing anything. We made [Crusader pitcher Genoa Grosch] look awesome," said co-captain third baseman Katina Lee. "She had a pretty good riseball, but we just didn't adjust at the plate...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Batswomen Sneak Past Holy Cross | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

...When an AIDS PATIENT has stopped responding to today's "cocktail" drug treatments, doctors have had to guess which drug in the mix was no longer effective. A new blood test will enable them to pinpoint exactly which medication the patient is becoming resistant to--and adjust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

Part of Harvard's offensive woes must be attributed to its youth. With seven first years on the team, it will take time for the players to adjust to the new faces and the new system...

Author: By Grant D. Wiens, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Lax Felled, 7-6 | 4/5/1997 | See Source »

Technically, the lighting was masterful. The play begins in the dark during the robbery; as the viewer's eyes adjust, the scene becomes clearer and the viewer can make out the furtive burglar by faint light from a window. While stuck in pitch black, the viewer empathizes with Ata and her fear: however, this is the only time in the play one feels any empathy for any of the characters. However, the dramatic silences were violated by the annoying and incessant buzzing hum of the lights...

Author: By Mary-beth A. Muchmore, | Title: 'Criminal Hearts' Weighed Down by Implausible Plot | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...currently vice president for finance at the University of Colorado. "Nobody believed inflation would come down as much as it did, so you were always making projections of inflation that were perhaps too high." But from 1982 to 1989--long enough, presumably, for Penn's analysts to adjust to the new inflationary landscape--Penn's tuition hikes consistently outstripped inflation, rising annually from two to four times as fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY COLLEGES COST TOO MUCH | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

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