Word: closeness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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John A. Burton '01, Brian J. Hayes '03, Robert L. Chan '02 and Francis X. Leonard II '01 also ran for the position. Darling won in a close vote, defeating Burton of Cabot House, also a longtime council member and former treasurer, in a runoff...
...captains Brooke Herlihy (No. 2) and Stephanie Teaford (No. 3) led a talented senior class that won two championships. Ramella, Lindsay Wilber, Ilana Eisenstein, Vanessa Hoerrman and Katie Wallach will also close the door on their Harvard careers this year...
...season began and ended on good notes. The first game of the season was a close 7-5 loss to UMass, which would prove to be Harvard's biggest nemesis of the season. This game gave Harvard great confidence heading into the season, since UMass was predicted to be the No. 1 team in Eastern region...
...campaign finance reform. "A bipartisan majority is poised to pass this bill, but now they are being blocked by legislative tactics." For Republican leaders, who insist it?s the Democrats, not them, who?ve tied cement blocks to the bill, the goal is to position HMO reform as close as possible to the business interests that support them most fervently. That means limiting lawsuits and capping damage awards. Democrats tend to prick their ears to the trial lawyers, who see HMOs as the most lucrative enemy since Big Tobacco, and, most important, the angry patients on whose behalf the suits...
...leadership left holding the bag while Democrats declare victory. Push though the weaker bill, and Clinton and the Democrats blame the majority and ride the populist patients-rights sentiment all the way to the 2000 polls. Either way, expect somethingto be ready for the Senate?s consideration by the close of debate on Thursday. After the summer he?s had, the last thing Hastert can afford to do is nothing...