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...take a ride with Michelle down this venerable roller coaster ride, from set-up to roast to press conference...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: The Rise and Fall of a Goddess | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...entire ECAC race looks like a roller coaster of Rube Goldberg proportions: on any given night, any given team not only can beat anybody else, but probably will. And you don't have to cite statistics, records, polls or quotations (although I probably will) to realize this stark truth: Harvard could easily finish anywhere from first to seventh or eighth in conference play this year...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Roller Coasting | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...decided on holding a council, which began in 1962, without a clear idea of what exactly it would do. His saying was, "The Holy Spirit will provide." The council, which outlived him, proved a typical '60s event, sending one of the most traditional institutions on earth on a roller coaster of fashionable innovation and change for the sake of change. But while he lived, John's interventions in the council's work were well judged and effective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: John Paul II, Kitchen Pope, Warrior Pope | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

Coming into the season, Murphy's goals were to develop a balanced offensive attack and a solid defensive front. Through 10 roller-coaster games the Crimson had struggled to develop both areas. It was like a baby taking his first steps. Some days the footing would be there (e.g. a 35-win over Dartmouth). Other days the team would stumble (e.g. a 42-23 loss to Bucknell...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Murphy's Last Stand | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...leaders said the Fed action undermines a thriving U.S. economy and could threaten continuing economic growth by slowing consumer spending. But other economic observers said the rate hike could assure the economy of a soft landing at the end of the current economic cycle, limiting the impact of roller-coaster economic growth. (See MONEYWATCH at end of Time Daily for the cuts' impact on consumers and financial markets.)The move exceeded most Fed-watchers' predictions and will raise the cost of borrowing for millions of Americans, throwing a wet blanket on newly-empowered Republicans' plans to cut taxes and also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FED . . . THE OTHER SHOE DROPS | 11/15/1994 | See Source »

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