Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa.--One of the Pennsylvania field hockey team's mottoes for 1998 is to avoid overtime games. That would have been sound advice against the Crimson. HARVARD 2 PENN...
...banks and investment firms had little choice but to put up the money. Bert Ely, president of a financial consulting firm that bears his name, observes that the lenders "want to avoid a fire sale" of fund assets...
...overreactions by overwrought parents. Or to trash the recent federal policy requiring airlines to provide peanut-free zones to customers who request them. After all, most peanut allergies are more annoying than life threatening. You just learn what foods you can eat, never swap lunch bags and avoid certain restaurants...
...plot is standard quest situation, it also demands that the film deal with questions of religion, God and the afterlife. The screenplay by Ron Bass gives the standard Hollywood compromise that eliminates God from the proceedings. By setting the film on earth, City of Angels and Ghost could avoid making definite spiritual claims, but having the film take place in heaven and hell makes the omissions in What Dreams May Come even more unsuitable...
...avoid letting down after the thrilling sequence, Harvard liberally utilized its bench, with freshman midfielders Brian Schmidt and Matt Peller getting substantial second-half minutes...