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Word: defeatism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last season the energy never waned. Down 12-8 in the fourth quarter in a bone-chilling rain against Princeton, then-sophomore Mike Giampaolo kicked two fourth-quarter field goals--including a career-long 43-yard game-winner--to pull victory from the jaws of defeat...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Ball Four | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...junior's loss of composure late in the afternoon that many cited as a turning point in the defeat. Trailing 21-17 with 9:23 remaining in the game, the Crimson was blessed with a first down at the Lehigh 27-yard line after junior linebacker Isaiah Kacyvenski's fumble recovery...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...Crimson on the other hand, is winless two weeks into the season for the first time since 1958, after being routed for the second consecutive week, this time a 34-14 defeat at Colgate...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Hopes Return Home Means Win | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

Thus far, however, the Crimson has looked like anything but defending champions. In the first week of the season Harvard traveled to New York to take on Ivy League foe Columbia, and suffered its first shutout defeat since 1994, losing at the hands of the Lions by the score...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Hopes Return Home Means Win | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

...powerful and enduring motivation for learning about another culture. However, it is important to recognize that such an interest, once sparked, is often sincerely driven by intellectual curiosity rather than an ulterior motive to couple. Unfounded charges of fetishism may frustrate attempts at cross-cultural edification and defeat the very goal originally aspired to by ethnic groups. Alexander T. Nguyen '99, a Crimson editor in Pforzheimer House, is former president of the Asian-American Association...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: Equal Opportunity Fetishes | 10/1/1998 | See Source »

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