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Cornell gambled on its following possession, attempting to convert a fourth-and-7 from the Harvard 21. Rahne scrambled for nine yards and subsequently Splendorio in the end zone on an 11-yard lob to cut the lead to 15. Though the extra point was wide right, Cornell had transformed a blowout into a ballgame...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oh No, Not Again: Splendorio Seals Another Improbable Cornell Comeback | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

...good in the air," Wheaton said. "They have one or two players who are just fantastic in the air. [Murphy], in particular, reads the ball really well. I don't know that we did a great job on that, but we were fortunate that she wasn't able to convert...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Upsets No. 23 BC in 2OT | 10/5/2000 | See Source »

...students that would foster community among undergraduates. Student groups are the spirit of undergraduate life on campus, and the University should commit itself to establishing a centrally-located community for our activities. Even if construction is not a viable option because of limited property space, the University could convert the Inn at Harvard--which will be in Harvard's hands in 13 years--into a student center...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Using the Endowment Wisely | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...latest Phish bootlegs. The digital-music standard MP3, short for ISO-MPEG Audio Layer-3, was developed by German engineering firm Fraunhofer IIS back in 1987 as a way of compressing CD-quality sound files. The technology made it possible to take songs from a CD and "rip," or convert them into MP3 files, usually in violation of copyright. But even in the mid-'90s, when faster computers and high-bandwidth connections to the Internet made it possible to seek and find MP3 files, ripping CDs was a tedious process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Napster | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...Yanomami are the celebrities of the rain forest. No tribe on the planet is more lauded, defamed, protected, exploited and fought over. Best sellers chronicle their warlike savagery. Missionaries convert them. Gold miners massacre them. And TV movies zoom in on their loincloths and painted faces, their shaman magic and hallucinogenic habits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anthropology: Yanomami: WHAT HAVE WE DONE TO THEM? | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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