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Once a player reaches a certain level, he or she is unable to play in tournaments at a lower level. One Harvard Bridge Club member says Cole allegedly sought to circumvent what he considered a silly system.

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: William Cole and His Fish Stories | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

Such entreaties have become essential for America's blue-chip companies as they charge into the vast markets of China and its East Asian neighbors. Spurred on by the Clinton Administration's efforts to strengthen commercial ties with Beijing, firms ranging from Boeing to DuPont are teaming up with local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Asia Now, Pay Later | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

What's the deal? Either fish or cut bait, guys. It's enough that we should have to put up with lost seasons because you want a salary cap. But to hypocritically circumvent it, well, that's just....

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Troubled Times | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

He could be counted on to do that. Proctor routinely criticized efforts by the city council to circumvent its budget in order to give onetime bailouts to things like the City University of New York. He spoke out when budget numbers didn't add up.

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Proctor Named Finance Vice President | 9/22/1994 | See Source »

Some students attempt to circumvent confrontations by going over the head of the person in question, to a supervising professor, department chair or dean. Before you take this course, ask yourself a few questions. Do you really want to have a reputation with the person in power, and maybe even...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Stand Behind the White Line | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

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