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...receive automatic bids—are below the Big Red in the rankings, Cornell is, in theory, one place out of an at-large bid. To advance to NCAAs, then, Cornell must either win the ECAC tournament and claim the automatic bid that goes along with it, or else bump its PairWise rankings up high enough to merit an at-large bid. Certainly, the ECAC as a whole would prefer the latter because it’s the only way the conference will get two teams into the NCAAs...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jonnie on the Spot: Scouting The Field | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...rider, Tara Dakides, isn't to be found. Yet both the men's and women's halfpipe events have instantly become the premier competition in the X universe. It is, as they say, totally sick. Yes, the X-Games are still way cool, but all those teenager riders and bump skiers will now be pointing toward O, not just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At These Games, X Marks the Sports | 2/20/2002 | See Source »

...there too.” If the horse mane clashes with your cheetah-print lingerie, try the solid black 15-inch cone-shaped butt plug for $40. Reed, a salesman at the store, helpfully adds, “If you can fit this thing in, it becomes a speed bump for your intestines.” Hubba Hubba. 534 Mass. Ave., Cambridge. T: Central. (617) 492-9082. Monday-Saturday...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Night, Out of Love | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

...JANET RENO, 63, sanguine former Attorney General now running for Florida Governor; after fainting during a speech in Rochester, N.Y. On her release from a local hospital, where she got a clean bill of health, Reno joked in reference to the recent Bush mishap, "I don't have a bump on my cheek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 11, 2002 | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...restless. In a Washington Post-ABC poll released Thursday, two-thirds of Americans believe the war on terrorism will be a success only with the capture of bin Laden - and they want Saddam Hussein out of Iraq too, which is exactly the point at which public opinion starts to bump into that "unprecedented coalition" we've been hearing about. But how long can Bush keep those 86-percent approval ratings going without bringing home some heads to mount on the wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happy New Year? The President Hopes So | 12/21/2001 | See Source »

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