Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...finals of the ECAC Tournament yesterday against No. 2 UNH (22-6-5, 19-4-3 ECAC) was the biggest victory of the season for Harvard (31-1-0, 24-1-1). By winning the ECAC Tournament championship game, the Crimson captured its first-ever ECAC crown and extended its winning streak to 28 games...
Saudi Arabia is a land rich in oil and privileged royal princes. Yet it is so tight for cash that Crown Prince Abdullah, who is running the show for the ailing King Fahd, has boldly cut the budget. And he is reportedly sending out "Abdullahgrams" to spendthrift nephews, demanding that they reverse their habit of ignoring telephone and electricity bills or face service cutoffs like ordinary Saudis...
With the ECAC regular season championship and Ivy League crown in the bag, the No. 1 Harvard women's hockey team will skate to Providence this weekend looking to add the conference title to an already impressive 1998-99 resume...
...technology improved, programmers competed for the geek prestige conferred upon the author of the most up-to-date mimetic software. That crown was seized last month by the anonymous duo behind UltraHLE, the first emulator to turn your PC into a fully operational Nintendo 64. UltraHLE, or High Level Emulator, became a hot property at a time when Nintendo was starting to claw market share back from its larger rival, Sony. Now every college kid with a speedy T1 Internet connection could theoretically download all 26 megabytes of the holiday season's runaway hit, Legend of Zelda. UltraHLE, says Nintendo...
...have your friend place one baseball into the base of the brim and a tennis ball near the edge. Secure them with rubber bands This will provide the perfect "cone-shaped" curve you desire. Be careful! Others may be distrustful, even frightened, of the perfect symmetry that graces your crown...