Word: closeness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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DURHAM, N.H.--Although the final statistics indicate that this was another evenly matched game between two of the best programs in collegiate women's hockey, it wasn't that close...
...pounds, Brad Soltis made an impressive season debut this week, coming in third. Out-wrestling his first two opponents 19-8 and 24-9, Soltis moved to the quarters, where he beat University of North Carolina's Chad Love 7-4. Soltis lost a close 1-0 match to Lehigh's Jon Trenge in the semis but came back in the consolation finals to overtake North Carolina's Clint Osborn 3-1 to seize third...
...When [Guy] first decided to retire, I was concerned that he's a little too young," Marge says. "He's keeping busy, but it can get lonely." A lot of the Bartons' close friends have already retired and moved away, and Marge still has her full load of lessons to plan and papers to correct. "It's tough when I come home and have schoolwork to do and phone calls to make, and he's been puttering around most of the day and would like my attention," says Marge. For Guy's part, he's ready for his wife...
...just the Feds who are on Microsoft's case. Nineteen state attorneys general have joined Justice's suit, so the software giant's lobbying strategies are expanding. Microsoft's tactics range from hiring close pals of several A.G.s to sending a key official to speak to a small town's Chamber of Commerce. State officials tell TIME that the company is also helping fund a new Republican attorneys-general group in Washington...
...twice" about the lawsuit, Miller says, and he's also heard from two former state A.G.s making Microsoft's arguments. A similar strategy seems to be at work in California, where, according to attorney general Bill Lockyer, the company hired a former state senator who is "a very close friend of mine." In West Virginia, Microsoft has taken a tougher tack. According to attorney general Darrell McGraw, it has hired a lobbying firm run by someone McGraw defeated in an earlier race; the lobbyists have attacked him repeatedly, he says...