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Moving easily past both club teams, the Crimson knocked off both Yale and Dartmouth (8-2) in back-to-back games. Harvard defeated the Big Green, 12-3 and then moved on to drown the Bulldogs...

Author: By Michael C. Sabala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Crushes Yale and Dartmouth | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...Halfway across the river, the scorpions sting the President. As he begins to sink, he turns to them incredulously and cries, " Now we're all going to drown! Why'd you do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Scorpion Logic Again in the Middle East | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

Several times, Gore supporters met the group on the march and began shouting matches, trying to drown out chants of "Justice for Palestine" with an "Al Gore, Al Gore" chant...

Author: By Kristoffer A. Garin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Protestors Demand U.S. Withdraw Israeli Aid | 10/4/2000 | See Source »

...leaders to band together to stop (so far) a proposed bill that would end the Nevada exemption from even reaching the floor of either the House or the Senate. If there is an object lesson here, it is this: Money talks in Washington, and it talks loud enough to drown out supporters of the most well-meaning legislation, no matter how large their numbers, no matter how influential they might seem to be. It's almost as if the gamblers are keeping prominent lawmakers of both parties on retainer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Throwing The Game | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...months, Pop's 85 employees had gathered in their Glendale, Calif., warehouse to sip beers and slap backs for the films they already had in the can: shorts starring Rene Russo, Steve Martin, Claudia Schiffer. Last Friday, just two weeks before the planned launch, they were chugging beers to drown their sorrows and being eyed by security guards to make sure they didn't steal the computers as they left the premises for the last time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tinseltown Titans Caught in a Web | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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