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...uncompromising outsider. Measured against political blue bloods like the son of a President, this son of a town banker so crippled by arthritis he had to be dressed in the morning looked like a character out of Horatio Alger. Bradley didn't cosset himself in a limo but drove his own battered Oldsmobile, wore the same no-designer tie day after day and had shoes so worn that a Congressman said someone should steal them off his feet while he was asleep and shine them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Bradley: The Loneliest Face in the Crowd | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...commuters drove home at the end of the day, some of them honked to show their support for white geese that live along the Charles River...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protestors Gather to Save Geese | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

When Megan O'Neill hit one of two free throws to put the Lions up four, Monti drove the length the court, and tried a lay-in, but she was off. After getting her own rebound, she was leveled by Pickney down low, but there was no call. Columbia got the ball, and the Harvard last-ditch effort was finished...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Basketball Splits, Loses Chance at Title | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...which he'll have to hit, according to house rules. He'll bust and we'll all win some money. But somehow the situation isn't quite so clear to me. It's 7 a.m. now and I'm in a fog as thick as the one I drove through to get here. I take a hit. The table collectively asks me what the fuck I'm doing, but before I catch on, I've already caught a 10 from Tony. I've busted. He flips a 10 from under his six and grabs a card from the shoe...

Author: By Robert J. Coolbrith, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Reservation for One: One man, one hundred dollars and 15 hours at Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

Hely said he quickly regained control of the situation by comforting the drove of 'Poonsters on the curb and disciplining Lentz...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Poonsters Fail to Ignite Building | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

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