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...Crimson was less than crisp defensively and failed to distinguish itself against the Hurricanes. For all the progress the team made in its wins, much remains to be done...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hardball Hits Highs, Lows in Sunshine Trip | 3/31/1998 | See Source »

...Commandments is divided into sections that correspond to the laws on Moses' tablets ("My Mammogram" counts the virile male physique as perhaps the ultimate graven image). Its theology is deeply personal, more biographical than biblical. "My Old Idols" remembers the crisp erotic sting of a parochial school instructor wielding a pointer while drilling pupils in Greek: "Accounts of murder and sacrifice/ Only suggested the heavy price/ I longed to pay at his behest." Born on the Main Line, an upscale, old-money suburban Philadelphia neighborhood, McClatchy has an aristocratic tartness that comes through both in his stanzas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Away the Lifeboats! | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

SHOULD WINCurtis Hanson for L.A. Confidential, who also had a hand in writing (or at least adapting) the script from Ellroy's classic novel--with much better success, complemented by crisp, savvy direction...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: OSCAR PICKS 1998 | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

...important for those shots to fall as well.Harvard's players and coaches can plan as much asthey want, to play help defense, to crash theboards, to make crisp passes and find openplayers, to exploit the inexperience of Stanford'sthird-stringers and to out-hustle its tiredsecond-stringers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to Slay A Giant 101 | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...light, winey stew of shredded hare and onion. The appetizer special--port-glazed salmon ($8.00)--arrives char-grilled on a bed of lightly dressed greens, marinated slices of crunchy fennel, and a generous serving of sauteed oyster mushrooms. The pierogi is rich and creamy, the salmon light and crisp. Once again hearkening back to Eastern Europe are the healthy appetizer portion sizes. Unlike many restaurants of its caliber, Salts doesn't see its dishes as minimalist works...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: hoppin | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

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