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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Flomenhoft (camped out in front of net) who slipped the puck through. Three minutes later, Harvard continued to dazzle Yale with its interior passing, as Mallgrave completed a Drury-to-Baird sequence, dumping the puck into the right side of the net. With Eli Jamie Lavish in the sin-bin for hitting from behind, Harvard finished its second period scoring when Baird succeeded in deflecting a Farrell shot from the point into the net to put the Crimson...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Icemen Defeat Tenth-Ranked Yale | 2/13/1993 | See Source »

...worst of the poisoned sites is Novaya Zemlya, two Arctic islands used as a nuclear-weapons test range. Already contaminated by bomb fallout, the islands were turned into a nuclear garbage bin. The Russians admit they dropped as many as 17,000 barrels of radioactive waste into the surrounding seas since 1964. Sailors reportedly shot holes in some of the barrels when they failed to sink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Time Bombs | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

...difference between the majority of these offerings, which are headed straight for the remainder bin, and the few that might become perennial favorites is largely a matter of finding the right mix of chestnuts and festive new offerings, then wrapping them up in a distinctive performing style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounds Of The Season | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...feisty McCann would have none of that, though, as he unloaded three good shots to the right side of Simonton's face. Both were sent to the sin-bin for matching penalties, but the fans were satisfied...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MEN'S HOCKEY NOTEBOOK | 11/14/1992 | See Source »

Humor is the most important of these resources. Lee responds to a mention of her son's stay in a mental institution: "We don't like to call it the mental institution, we call it the loony bin or the nuthouse to show we have a sense of humor about it." Lee undercuts our inclination to pity a homeless woman who has to take her two children to live in a church: "On Sundays," she tells us, "the nuns roll out a sheet of dough and, with a shot glass, they cut out those--you know, what do you call...

Author: By Vineeta Vijayaraghavan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Humor in Death and Dying | 11/5/1992 | See Source »

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