Word: balle
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fountain pen has been the stylus of choice since 1884, when the first workable model was invented by L.E. Waterman, a New York City insurance salesman. Its undisputed flow dried up 60 years later, when, thinking "time is money," the man in the gray flannel suit ushered in the ball point pen introducing a new level of corporatization and homogenization to America. In the years following, America flourished as the most visionary of the throwaway societies. Disposable pens were the greatest giveaway since the advent of the key party...
...reputation. They tend to resemble Hello-Kitty Japan-i-junk and the ink they issue--pink, yellow, light purple--is legible only in partnership with dark paper. But now, thanks to the Stanford company--inventors of the incredible, indelible Sharpie--gel pens have found their redeemer. The uni-ball Gel Impact 1.0mm ($2.49) gushes ink like a rollerball without bleeding through the page. A blue or black fountain-like line without all the pretension or nib sucking, imagine that! The Gel Impact has sent shockwaves through the pen design community with its ultra-modern silver thatched pattern. Lest...
...Crimson needed Peller's dramatic strike because in the 87th minute, Husky captain Brendan Faherty gained possession of a loose ball amidst a scurry in front of the Harvard goal and grounded the ball inside the near post, tying the game...
During the 31st minute of the first half, Northeastern sent a corner kick towards the front of the box. The ball precariously bounced around off a few players and past sophomore goaltender Mike Meagher. It struck virtually on the goal line when Steffa cleared it up out of immediate danger...
That means more plays like the second goal yesterday where a sophomore connection of midfielder Nick Lenicheck and forward Jon Oslowski combined to put Harvard ahead 2-1. Lenicheck, who played a very good game, blazed down the left wing and centered a ball for Oslowski, who banged it home...