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Saturday's methodical execution of the Tigers leaves the Crimson women checking their ring sizes in anticipation of the championship rings which have forever eluded them.

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquawomen Crunch Princeton | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

"Crucifixion, as an act, has no action in it," he said. "The execution is passive. Perspective has the effect of fixing objects in space as solid; the lack of movement is what kills."

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Artist Hockney Discusses Involving Self With Art | 2/7/1986 | See Source »

Unfortunately for all lovers on romance and fairy tale, Edgar and Nunn remain true to history in the film's conclusion, ending Lady Jane with the heroine's execution. But English history has served them well here, and their fine adaptation of the events of 1554 is a lesson to...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Legendary Love Story | 2/7/1986 | See Source »

The league-leading Pandas (now 8-2-1 overall,7-0-1 Ivy) immediately got in front of thevisiting Crimson with a tally just 32 seconds intothe contest. The goal was a product of Brownpressure, poor Harvard execution, and a littleluck--the three forces that weighed against thepucksters all night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pandas Prevail, 2-1; Icewomen Drop to 6-6-1 | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Earlier this year, for instance, freelance journalist Rob Schultheis recorded numerous refugee accounts of the mass execution of 800 people, in the elderly, in the Laghman Valley in eastern Afghanistan. The well-documented level of brutality in this incident place it in the ranks of other well-known civilian massacres...

Author: By Finn-olaf Jones, | Title: Where's The Story | 12/9/1985 | See Source »

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