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...course, Fish had much to work with this year. The lineup included two solid co-captains in Cliff Nguyen and David Lingman, the latter of whom ended the season as the No. 36 singles player in the country...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coach of the Year: Dave Fish ’72 | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Nader acknowledges that getting on the ballot as an independent is like "climbing a cliff with a slippery rope." But he could be getting a leg up from various third parties. The idea is to have it both ways: collect their endorsements--and their access to a line on various state ballots--but maintain his "independent" aura. Two weeks ago, he won the nod of the Reform Party, Perot's old outfit, which would automatically put him on the ballot in seven states, including battlegrounds Florida and Michigan, if he chooses. And although Nader says he doesn't want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nader Effect | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

Wetzel was aware of the injury—one which the German re-aggravated in the Round of 32 against Tulane—throughout his entire match. However, with Crimson co-captain Cliff Nguyen battling for a three-set match on the court next to him, Wetzel knew that his contest meant something...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Hobbled Wetzel Snags Win | 5/26/2004 | See Source »

...lost to today,” said junior Jonathan Chu, a likely successor of the pair, “but there was never a sign of giving up, or being afraid, or regret. I wouldn’t rather have anybody else on the courts than Dave and Cliff in those two matches. They’ve come up big for us all year long...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Battles No. 1 Illinois to End | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...paradigm on this subject equates crowds with mindless mobs (the bigger the mob, the dumber and more dangerous)--think of lemmings or the Gadarene swine that Jesus sent off the cliff. The old paradigm, no doubt elitist and authoritarian, cherishes the brilliant individual (Leonardo da Vinci or Isaac Newton, who reinvented the universe while hiding from the plague in a country house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Triumph of the Masses | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

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