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Michel Breistroff would put the nail in the coffin for Harvard, wristing a shot from the point with less than one minute left in the game...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Icemen Thrash St. Lawrence, 8-3 | 3/4/1995 | See Source »

...hair. Her head and ravishingly long neck float against the shadowy depths of a black background. Beneath her neck, a small rectangle suggests her shirt collar. Her face is sensuously smudged, unlike Warhol's perfect "Marilyn." Lushly foliated, she is as static as a figure on an ancient Egyptian coffin...

Author: By Marco M. Spino, | Title: MFA Show Escapes To Nolde's Exotic World | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...came out strong to whip Harvard in the first and second sets of the afternoon (15-3 and 17-15). The Crimson rallied to win the third set, 15-4, but the Long Islanders drove the nail into the coffin with a 15-8 win in the fourth...

Author: By Scott A. Martin, | Title: M. Volleyball Gets Taste of Victory, Defeat in Big Apple | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

...characteristic of theater at Harvard is how practically any space can be transformed into a stage. The production of Lifeboat in the Cabot Underground Theatre is an example of this. The room is a small basement, not recommended for the claustrophobic. The eponymous hexagon-shaped boat eerily resembled a coffin without...

Author: By Marco M. Spino, | Title: Lifeboat Floats, May Sink Audience | 12/8/1994 | See Source »

...close were the Presleys that the singer may never have recovered from the death of his mother Gladys, who died of liver problems in 1958, just after Presley had gone into the service. Presley was more than bereft; he was cleaved. The open coffin finally had to be covered with glass because he still wanted to kiss and hug his mother, pleading with her to come back. It was a different Presley who went back to the Army, and then to serve in Germany. He seemed to be haunted ever after by her, as we, still and likely always, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Comet Over Tennessee | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

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