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However, he noted, “emotions can be a catalyst for our team…I look at it as a way to pump [up] my teammates...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Li Playing As a Veteran | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

...Europe - had looked set to coast home by a 5 to 8 percent margin. But once it became clear that bombers came from al-Qaeda rather than the Basque separatists blamed by the government, voters showed up in record numbers to defeat Aznar's party. But even if the catalyst came from al-Qaeda, the election turned into a referendum on Spain's involvement in the Iraq invasion, and the result was a sharp rebuke of a government that had defied its electorate to march in lockstep with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did al-Qaeda Change Spain's Regime? | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...other big catalyst for BNSF's growth: China. The railway's L.A.-to-Chicago transcontinental route is humming with mile-long BNSF trains, their railcars stacked two containers high with Chinese-made toys and togs, purses and plasma TVs. The town of Colton, Calif., east of Los Angeles, is now the busiest spot in the West for rail traffic, thanks to a tsunami of transpacific trade--$1.3 billion for BNSF alone this year--arriving at ports from San Diego to Seattle. "At the end of the day," says Rose, "all roads lead to China." Particularly railroads: BNSF's China-related...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On a Faster Track | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...have been able to take some great classes which have allowed me to self-reflect on a lot of these things.” Harvard’s environment readily provides the catalyst for his creation: He considers his muse to be “delirium, in any form...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nicholas J. Britell '03-'04 | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

Halliwell, who dismissed a question from the audience which alluded to her allegedly tumultuous relationship with the other Spice Girls as a possible catalyst for her eating problems, said, “It’s so easy to blame somebody. But ultimately I realized the self-loathing driving my image issues was really just pride in reverse...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spice Girl, Miss America Speak Up | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

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