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Taking a pass at the top of the key, Long drove wide around a pair of Bulldogs, and converted the three-point play after drawing a foul on the layup...

Author: By Timothy Jackson and Rahul Rohatgi, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: M. Hoops Drops Two on Road | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

After a morning's work in the freezing temperatures, the four volunteers drove an hour to Plymouth, where they would regroup with other McCain stumpers...

Author: By Daniel D. Springer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Voter by Voter, McCain's Volunteers Reach Out | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

...trickeries of some sort existed on all the popular TV quizzes, not just Twenty-One. Myth has it that the accusations of rigging and the subsequent investigations drove the shows off the air. In truth, Question, Challenge and Twenty-One had all been canceled by the fall of 1958 because of plummeting ratings. When the full extent of the quiz-show tampering became clear during a 1959 congressional hearing, President Dwight Eisenhower called the deception "a terrible thing to do to the American public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Those Old Good Games | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

...whole romantic angle, and so I had to flesh it out at the same time. And then, also, I spent a lot of time with policemen... After we did those improvisations and I started to prepare for the movie I went out policemen in North Hollywood and drove around with them, and just...the crushing humanity of it all... It's a lot more serious than I even imagined...

Author: By Rajesh Kottamasu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reilly: Who's the Man? | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

...specialty-chemical company, and serves on a prestigious Philadelphia business council; Dawn, 45, is an activist for disabled-children?s causes and for three years has been a member of the Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council, an advisory group to the state welfare department. News stories noted that the couple drove away from the police station, where they were charged, in separate BMWs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Nightmare | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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