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They worked elbow to elbow inside the aging San Francisco federal building, agents from the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and U.S. postal inspectors. They crunched and recrunched scraps of data through a massive parallel-processing computer borrowed from the Pentagon, sifting through school lists, driver's-license registries, lists of people who had checked certain books out of libraries in California and the Middle West. "It was just an incredibly complicated jigsaw puzzle," says a former FBI agent who worked on the case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNABOMBER: TRACKING DOWN THE UNABOMBER | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

With just over one minute gone in overtime, sophomore standout Allison Feaster (26 points 21 rebounds), off of an inbounds pass, drained a three-point field goal from the left elbow to give Harvard the lead for good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Basketball Wins Thriller Versus Big Green, 85-78 in OT | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

...Crimson then had just 21 seconds to regain the lead. Gelman got the call and launched a shot from the elbow only to have it bounce off the left side of the rim. With authority, senior forward Katy Davis (15 points, 13 boards) tore down the rebound and managed to feed Gelman for a final attempt. Again the shot fell short and Harvard was forced into overtime, where it dominated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Basketball Wins Thriller Versus Big Green, 85-78 in OT | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

...distinct, even clarinet-like sound of the first movement gave way to a more florid, sweet tone in the last. Elkies was a theatrical accompanist, his elbow flying up and down with almost alarming force. If anything, he seemed too passionate, edging the saxophone into a louder range than was probably necessary. The enthusiasm of the audience, of about 50, was well merited...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: New Music Raises Old Questions | 12/7/1995 | See Source »

Jawak and his roommate, Chris M. Andrews '96, wore matching curly blond chin length wigs. Andrews showed an impressively coordinated look: a long, slim, black sheath dress with matching elbow gloves and a small black velvet cap with rhinestones, in addition to black fishnet stockings and shoes...

Author: By Mary W. Lu, | Title: Skirts Swoosh at Drag Night | 10/27/1995 | See Source »

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