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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...then Philpott and his linemates--senior Jason Karmanos and sophomore Henry Higdon--went to work. Philpott took a shot from point-blank range that Tiger goalie James Konte stopped. Higdon picked up the rebound and tried to wrap it around Konte on the right side. Again, Konte stopped it. But the line continued to work for the puck, and Harvard's gentle giant used all 6'4" of his frame to reach the biscuit with the tip of his stick and lift it over a fallen Konte...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Icemen Outlast Tigers, 4-3 | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

...before delivering a pep talk to the three Presidents at the plenary session, Christopher visited the private quarters of each to chide them about actions their countries might take that could derail the talks. He warned Tudjman not to undercut Bosnia's Croat-Muslim federation and told him point-blank to knock off the brinkmanship over eastern Slavonia, the hotly contested sliver of Croatia still controlled by rebel Serbs. The Secretary instructed Izetbegovic to keep his distance from the media and told Milosevic that his failure to do anything about ongoing atrocities by his proxies, the Bosnian Serbs, was unacceptable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

...spending almost half of our budget on a blank check to the house committees," Coffey said...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: UC Votes Money To Houses | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

...same time, Harvard did not give up either. Early in the second half, with the score still knotted at one, the Crimson had some of its best chances, Junior Courtenay Benedict had a point-blank shot that Hill kicked away. On another occasions, the ball would lie in front of the cage for what seemed like minutes, with neither team's players able...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Saturday Affirmation | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

...famous for not smiling. In a lovely moment from Go West, a tough cowpoke orders him at gunpoint to smile; after considering whether he'd rather die, Keaton fingers the corners of his mouth into an awful grimace. But this blank visage was a versatile comic instrument. The giant eyes spoke all manner of emotions: ardor, terror, despair, sheer mulishness. The Keaton deadpan is stoic, heroic and as thoroughly modernist as a Beckett play or a Bauhaus facade. Next to him, Chaplin is a Victorian coquette, Lloyd a glad-handing politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: KEATON THE MAGNIFICENT | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

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