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Dartmouth goaltender Amy Ferguson played well for the Big Green and made several big saves, especially in the third period when the Crimson tried to claw back into the game, including stops on a couple of breakaways...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Dartmouth Continues Mastery Over Harvard | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

...monthly car payments. They are software engineers at a subsidiary of ANZ Grindlays Bank. They work long hours for a combined income of nearly $17,000 a year, though annual raises can reach 50%. "This industry is so cushy, so comfortable," Mani says. "My peers in manufacturing have to claw their way up the ladder." The couple bank 25% of their earnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reincarnating India | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

Dartmouth goaltender Amy Ferguson played well for the Big Green and made several big saves, especially in the third period when the Crimson tried to claw back into the game, including stops on a couple of breakaways...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Team Canada Debuts, W. Hockey Falls, 5-4 | 11/19/2000 | See Source »

...presence was strongly felt in the second period, when the Crimson was trying to claw back into the game...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Falls to No. 7 WIsconsin Before Ice Falls Apart | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...line that Bobby--the runt of the litter, Mother Rose's pet and much ignored by his powerful father, the unpromising younger brother of Hero-Martyr Joe Kennedy Jr. (blown up over the English Channel on a virtual suicide mission) and of Hero Jack Kennedy (PT 109)--had to claw his way to a sense of worth. "He was brave," Thomas writes, "because he was afraid. His monsters were too large and close at hand to simply flee. He had to turn and fight them...He became a one-man underground, honeycombed with hidden passages, speaking in code, trusting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Great What-If | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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