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I was dumbfounded. I had spent the last 12 hours fine-tuning an essay for a contest that now, it seemed, I wasn't going to be allowed to enter. This must have been the fastest rejection from the Bowdoin Prize Essay Contest in its history. I didn't see...

Author: By David I.L. Beecher, | Title: Showdown at University Hall | 4/25/2000 | See Source »

It is increasingly hard to be truly dumbfounded. Everything makes sense when viewed in light of its historical contingencies, as we know, and if such history happens to be the present, all the better. Making sense becomes a labor of modern context, a labor of love. Like people, works of...

Author: By John Dewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Uncanny Knack | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

Combined with Johnson, who shattered Curt Grieve's single-season reception record set in 1981, with 21 receptions yesterday for a total of 67 catches this season, Walland and the Yale passing game dumbfounded the Crimson pass defense throughout the second-half.

Author: By Timothy Jackson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Defense Stops the Run, But Walland Reigns Supreme | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Combined with Johnson, who shattered Curt Grieve's single-season reception record set in 1981, with 21 receptions yesterday for a total of 67 catches this season, Walland and the Yale passing game dumbfounded the Crimson pass defense throughout the second-half.

Author: By Timothy Jackson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Yale Victimizes Secondary in Second Half | 11/21/1999 | See Source »

Nonetheless, one professor of his says he was "dumbfounded" to learn that Bush had been in his U.S. history senior seminar in 1968.

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bush Spent Undergrad Years Away From Politics | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

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