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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...kind of blew them out of the rink," Sneddon said. "I think it's going to be a much tougher game down there...

Author: By Ted G. Rose, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Icemen on the Road Again | 2/7/1992 | See Source »

Sorting through the debris of terrorist bombings like that of Pan Am Flight 103, which killed 259 passengers, investigators found that while the blast blew a hole in the plane's fuselage, the breakup of the aircraft was caused by cracks that allowed the craft's skin to peel away. The theoretical answer: use materials that prevent cracks from forming, and the plane's structural , integrity will be maintained to allow for a safe landing. The B-52 bombings will help determine how much force will punch a hole in an airliner's skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Safety: A New Use for Old Bombers: A New Use for Old Bombers | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

Undergraduates blew off pre-exam steam with the traditional midnight screams this past Sunday night. But despite the late night camaraderie in the Yard and several houses, the mood has for the most part been, well, rather somber this past week...

Author: By Richelle Nessralla, | Title: Exam Stress | 1/15/1992 | See Source »

Faucher's respect is grounded in Dartmouth's 56-53 win over Harvard in December. In that game, the Crimson shot 32% in the second half, but still blew several chances to put the game away...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Will It Be A Dozen for M. Cagers? | 1/10/1992 | See Source »

...work was painstaking. Cagney was shorter than the modern blond actress with whom he is seen ordering a Diet Coke. So the editors blew up the image until his height matched that of his co-star. The Golden Age actors were carefully colorized frame by frame to match the hues of the fresh footage. In the stunning final product, Bogart wanders among the nightclub clientele, exchanging greetings with a patron probably not even born when Bogie died in 1957. Louis Armstrong blows away on his trumpet, sharing a knowing glance with Elton John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing Ghosts in the Commercial | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

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