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Harvard forced three-and-outs on Penn's first six possessions. Eighteen offensive plays yielded only seven yards overall...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Show Stealing Defense | 11/16/1997 | See Source »

...mature enough to act as full participatory members of our democracy, eligible both to select our leaders and to defend our borders in arms, then they are sufficiently responsible to imbibe alcoholic beverages. Further, a basic premise of American liberty is that freedom allows for the flourishing of virtue. Eighteen-year-olds should be allowed to develop temperate drinking habits under the sanction of the law. The current federal statute in this country--which restricts highway funding if states do not comply--does nothing to change the cultural mores of college students. It merely forces an entirely legitimate pastime underground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alcohol Statement Disappointing | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

Dedicik tied up the game at one when he converted on a cross at 65:41. Eighteen seconds later, Chris Pedrick put Dartmouth on top, beating Dupuis on a one-on-one situation...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Second-Half Woes Haunt M. Soccer | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...vulnerable to believing propaganda and false reporting. And by participating and encouraging the verbal battle, the press is doing its part to destroy the now vital peace process. Reading The Crimson, talking with West Bank settlers and Palestinian rights activists and visiting army bases where boys barely eighteen carry M-16s, have made me less than optimistic about the chances for peace in the Middle East...

Author: By Lana Eisenstein, | Title: Adding Fuel to the Fire | 10/16/1997 | See Source »

...other hand, it obviously wasn't Vonnegut's intention to create a fine, textured novel. He speaks of Timequake not so much as an opus unto itself, but as the final chapter in a body of work that spans three decades and eighteen books, all of them still in print. He notes that, unlike the many writers of his generation, he has lived to a ripe old age. "I got to look back," he crowed at the Brattle, "And I feel lucky as hell." In the course of "looking back" through the lens of Timequake, he covers...

Author: By Scott E. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kilgore Was Here | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

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