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Levine accused May of trying to intimidate him and to deflect the story by challenging the author's credibility, while May said that Levine "treated us very unfairly" by going to press without any comments from King or from the committee...

Author: By Ross A. Macdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Current, RNC Spar Over `Liar' Article | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...return the punt. Lehigh's Jay Heibel kicked a low ball, which Morris let bounce in front of him. Unfortunately, footballs do not bounce like baseballs, and instead of letting it roll, Morris made a feeble attempt to grab it in front of three Lehigh players. He managed to deflect it right into the hands of the opposition...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Notebook: Miscues and Mistakes | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...five from the 48-yard line with just under three minutes to play. Rahne dropped back to pass and rifled the ball to wide receiver Tim Hermann, who scampered in for the devastating touchdown. The play was inches from being broken up, though, as a Crimson defender dove to deflect the ball and missed...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenacious D: When the Breaks Beat the Boys | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

...Hughes said that FBI agents based in Austin had assured Allbaugh that they had come to no conclusions about the identity of the guilty party. She suggested that someone in the political ranks of the Justice Department put out an erroneous story fingering the Bush camp in order to deflect suspicion from Gore loyalists who may somehow have purloined the tape and documents. "The only people interested in helping Al Gore prepare for a debate are people who support Al Gore, not people who support Governor Bush," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Aides Cry Foul Over Debate Tape Investigation | 9/23/2000 | See Source »

THRUST REVERSERS These deflect the exhaust and slow the plane during landings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Concorde's Doomed Flight | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

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