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...Minnesota native and a Dartmouth graduate studying at the Harvard School of Education, will be at her first Tournament game, as a player or as a coach. Stuebner played four seasons at Dartmouth College, including the Big Green's 1990 Ivy championship year, before there was an automatic bid for the Ivy League champs...
Looking back, the season appeared to have several signposts along the way, all pointing to a Crimson tournament bid. The coaching trio was divided as to the season's biggest turning points...
With the introduction of relatively more homogenous, upscale stores to Central Square, the rental prices of local properties will be bid up, since the new stores are willing to pay more for the "central" location. This is a major point of contention because most small business owners rent rather than own their space. For this reason, an increase in rent will translate directly into a lower or even negative profit margin. Small business owners are therefore vehemently opposed to the project...
WASHINGTON: It's a battle between the forces of free speech and the White House armada -- or so the defendant, Matt Drudge, would like to paint it. Claiming the $30 million libel case brought by Sidney Blumenthal in Washington was a veiled bid to gag his investigative reporting, Drudge said: "I don't know how one goes to begin to fight a lawsuit that's being driven by the highest court in the land." Answer: Use guerrilla-style legal tactics, and hope the case itself will never be heard...
...refuses to pay an ever-rising U.S. debt to the U.N. -- $1.7 billion and counting. President Clinton is sending a bill to the Hill that would cover $1 billion of that -- but what Annan will want to know is whether any strings will be attached. Last year, Jesse Helms' bid to get $800 million out of his compadres was scuppered by an antiabortion rider in the House. The last thing the secretary general wants is a repeat of that farce. "Other countries in essence provide interest-free loans to cover largely American-created shortfalls," Annan wrote recently...