Word: boxed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Fellas, it's out. "The Republicans have really put themselves in a box on this," says TIME congressional correspondent John Dickerson. "The CBO numbers are only a projection - the Republicans can still keep their promise. But to do it they'll have to continue to perform these ridiculous contortions that Clinton and the Democrats will have a field day with." Such as budgeting the 2000 census - on the calendar since 1789 - as an "emergency." Such as that plan to create a phantom "13th month" to hide more spending-cap spillover. Such as messing with the $2,000 earned income...
Junior midfielder Meredith Stewart was within inches of giving the Crimson a 1-0 lead with five minutes remaining in the half, when an apparent hand ball by a Hawk defender deflected it out of the box. The violation, which would have resulted in a penalty kick, was not called by the referee...
...yellow cards was given after Yenne was knocked down in the goal box while attempting to redirect a teammate's shot. Although the goalie had possession of the ball before the infraction happened, the Harvard squad argued that if a yellow card was given, then there was a foul on the play. A foul would have led to a penalty kick that could have sealed the game for the Crimson...
...made his mark just 3:49 into the game. Steffa headed in a beautiful corner kick by senior midfielder Ryan Keeton from the top of the penalty box to hand Harvard a 1-0 lead...
During the 31st minute of the first half, Northeastern sent a corner kick towards the front of the box. The ball precariously bounced around off a few players and past sophomore goaltender Mike Meagher. It struck virtually on the goal line when Steffa cleared it up out of immediate danger...