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...Cornell's Adam Skumawitz managed to poke the ball past Mejias on a breakaway, and at 74:35, Cornell's Lewis Vaughn, sliding to his left, struck the ball off the right post and into the Harvard goal...

Author: By Colin S. Donnelly, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cornell Chews Up M. Soccer, 3-1 | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...around Chechnya to beef up border security while bombing suspected terrorist bases; then it crossed those borders saying it wanted a 10-mile security zone inside Chechnya. But Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced Tuesday that his forces now occupy the northern third of the breakaway republic along the east-west line of the River Terek - a fact borne out by reports of fierce fighting from villages deep inside Chechnya. And that suggests that Moscow is trying to partition the territory, taking control of its northern plains and forcing separatist forces back into the mountainous south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now We Know — Russia Set to Chop Up Chechnya | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

...last twenty minutes of regulation were characterized by a wide-open style of play. Both the Crimson and Hawks had breakaway opportunities, but neither of them were able to convert...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer Fights to 1-1 Tie with No. 13 Hartford | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

Steffa's goal stood up for the next thirty minutes of play until Northeastern answered with a breakaway goal by forward Leroy Watkins...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Rumbles Over Northeastern, 3-2 | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...aggressive as a senior vice president in charge of the Bank of New York's East European division, the Russian-born, Princeton-educated businesswoman charmed and cajoled, wined and dined her way to the forefront of the correspondent banking business in the heady days of Russia's breakaway from communism. Muscling out American rivals through her web of Moscow connections, she turned the Bank of New York into the biggest U.S. servicer of Russian accounts, moving along the flood tide of cash rolling out of the ebullient new economy in return for lucrative bank fees. When she wanted to snatch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Ruble Shakedown | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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