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...Yale and Cornell home games are especially important since they will come in the midst of a five-game mid-season homestand that could either give the Crimson added momentum or derail the promising young club...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Youth Will Serve M. Soccer's Year | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

...strongman Kim Jong Il had told him North Korea would shelve its intercontinental ballistic missile program if other countries would launch several of its satellites at their expense. Washington was skeptical. Was Kim making the offer? Or was this an offer Putin hoped he would make so Moscow could derail the U.S. missile defense plan, which it opposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over Missiles, U.S. Ponders Whether a Rogue Is a Rogue | 8/11/2000 | See Source »

...only thing they have got is about eight or 10 people in positions of power and influence who are former Perot folks who simply want to derail our nomination... They simply want to destroy the party. We're there to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics Junkie: Your Move, Gore | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

...article claiming that the President and his family had acquired some $15 billion during his rule. (Suharto has appealed.) Wahid cites the suit as proof of the dictator's hidden wealth. Defense Minister Juwono Sudarsono has accused cronies of Suharto's of inciting bloody riots to derail further investigations. Yet in the meantime, Wahid has been secretly negotiating with Suharto to return some money--for a presidential pardon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrat...or Boss? | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

...took then-No. 1 Connecticut to derail the Crimson. The Huskies jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead at home, and only junior forward Kate Nagle could find the back of the net for the Crimson in a 2-1 defeat...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Teases, But Couldn't Win the Big Games | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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