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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...story in the game was special teams. After going ahead 24-21 on a Jeremiah Greathouse field goal, Penn's Roger Beckwith, who was not even slated to start the game, blocked a Bison field goal attempt that would have sent the game into a third overtime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth, Columbia Rule Gridiron | 10/10/1996 | See Source »

However, no matter how tenaciously the Eagles fought in an attempt to cut the Crimson lead, the amazing play of the goalies barred B.C.'s advance. In its most harrowing moments, Harvard's defense never ceased to come up with the necessary counter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Soccer Cruises | 10/10/1996 | See Source »

...conducted in a non-discriminatory manner; all religious denominations who request space or funds should be treated equally, though the grants themselves should be in proportion to the scale of the ceremony. Additionally, the ceremonies, serving as they do not just co-religionists but the house community, should attempt to teach ritual and meaning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Religious Displays Should Educate | 10/10/1996 | See Source »

...supervision, was exhorted to report in a more positive way, while the Party announced its intention to strengthen its "macro-control of press and publications." "After months of pushing an anti-American campaign," says TIME's Lewis Simons, "the authorities are simply widening their effort. This is the latest attempt to maintain control over the what information the population receives, and what it thinks. As more Chinese travel out of the country, more foreigners visit, and information is easily spread on the internet and by satellite television, the Party is worried that it may lose control." Scot Woods

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Book of Virtues | 10/10/1996 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Stuck between wanting to please both law enforcement officials wanting the ability to monitor Internet transactions and companies and individuals concerned about privacy rights, President Clinton has offered a third attempt at a compromise on computer encryption technology. The White House said Tuesday that the President will sign an Executive Order later this month implementing a plan allowing U.S. software firms to sell more powerful encryption tools overseas, an estimated several billion-dollar market that they have been until now kept out of by national security concerns. The catch? Law enforcement agencies will be given the keys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Code War | 10/8/1996 | See Source »

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