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...played solid team hockey and put a lot of pressure on B.C. right off the bat and consistently for 60 minutes,” said Crimson coach Katey Stone. “The goaltender played absolutely outstanding. It was just a tremendous effort, and I thought she was fantastic...Clearly she made a difference in the game in many ways...

Author: By John R. Hein and Pablo S. Torre, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Crimson Soars Past Eagles to Title Game | 2/5/2004 | See Source »

...climatic shock - it helps to remove as much clothing as you decently can - you find yourself surrounded by giant trees with twisted roots, rubber plants sprouting bell-shaped flowers, raffia palms, orchids and periwinkles. As you pass a large tortoise lurking under a fern and shriek at a fruit bat flying over your head, you may wonder whether you are still in Zurich. And that's how the zoo's director, Alex Rübel, intended it. Opened in June 2003, after a decade of planning and construction, the j33.5 million project boasts such high-tech features as light-sensitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jungle Fever | 1/11/2004 | See Source »

...climatic shock-it helps to remove as much clothing as you decently can-you find yourself surrounded by giant trees with twisted roots, rubber plants sprouting bell-shaped flowers, raffia palms, orchids and periwinkles. As you pass a large tortoise hovering under a fern and shriek at a fruit bat flying over your head, you may wonder whether you are still in Zurich. And that's how the zoo's director, Alex R?bel, intended it. Opened in June 2003, after a decade of planning and construction, the j33.5 million project boasts such high-tech features as light-sensitive roof foil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jungle Fever | 1/11/2004 | See Source »

...history and traditions of cricket, wrote a series of tour diaries that revealed a fascination with the way the world works, and built a children's home in Calcutta. By 1999, when he took over as Australian captain, he was one of the game's greats. His batting was never as flamboyant as West Indian Brian Lara's nor as sublime as Indian Sachin Tendulkar's, but his wicket had become the most prized in cricket. Other batsmen could take a bowling attack apart, but Waugh, using both bat and niggling remarks (or what he liked to call "mental disintegration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation: Stephen Waugh | 1/11/2004 | See Source »

...power plays this year we’ve been struggling,” Corriero said. “So it was nice to get a power-play goal off the bat, and kind of inject some life into...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips and Gabriel M. Velez, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Corriero Leads W. Hockey To Weekend Blowout | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

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