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Trailing by six with less than five seconds to play, the Tigers lost a faceoff in their own zone, then allowed Harvard freshman Dave Watters to squeeze off a nonchalant buzzer-beating slapshot that slipped past backup netminder Jeff Mansfield as time expired, capping the No. 11 Crimson’s 7-0 victory and a humiliating evening for the home side...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Blows Out Tigers | 2/2/2005 | See Source »

Last Sunday, von der Heydt wrote in a post to the House open list that the smell resulted from a backup in the juice machine’s drainage hose. But on Wednesday, Winthrop resident Moshe Shai Davis ’06 reported having smelled the odor in the basement as well...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winthrop Drainage Odor Closes Dining Hall | 1/21/2005 | See Source »

While Harvard dominated even-strength play, squeezing off 21 more shots and holding the Warriors (7-11-2, 1-8-1 Hockey East) to just 12 at 5-on-5, Merrimack repeatedly struck with a man advantage, torching backup netminder Justin Tobe for four power-play goals in five chances...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn and Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: M. Hockey Drops Two in Dodge Holiday Classic | 1/5/2005 | See Source »

...rushed for 100 or more yards in each of his first six starts, climbing to fourth place on the all-time NFL list with more than 13,000 career yards. "It's quality of life, really," says Bettis, 32, explaining why he decided to stay in Pittsburgh as a backup rather than pad his wallet and his stats for another team. "I've grown to love this town. I didn't want to go somewhere else and have to prove myself all over again." In a league where players seem like replaceable parts, the Steelers have tried to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man of Steel | 1/3/2005 | See Source »

...unlike the poor, have early-warning systems--seismic monitors, weather forecasts and disease-surveillance systems. The rich, unlike the poor, have cars and trucks that enable them to leave on short notice when a physical disaster threatens. And rich countries, unlike poor ones, can quickly mobilize food, drinking water, backup power generators, doctors and emergency medical supplies in the aftermath of disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Class System of Catastrophe | 1/2/2005 | See Source »

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