Word: facedness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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WHEN GARRY KASPAROV FACED OFF AGAINST AN IBM COMPUTER in last month's celebrated chess match, he wasn't just after more fame and money. By his own account, the world chess champion was playing for you, me, the whole human species. He was trying, as he put it shortly...
But the season did not start out as hoped. The first minor turning point was at the Harvard Invitational. After starting the season 3-0, Harvard faced George Washington in the tournament final. The Lady Colonials had reached the sweet sixteen of the NCAA Tournament a year ago.
The regular season over, Harvard faced the daunting task of travelling to Tennessee to face No. 12 Vanderbilt in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
Two years ago, a small group of friends in Dublin decided it was time to update that picture. TV producer Moya Doherty was faced with creating a seven-minute filler piece for the 1994 Eurovision pop-song contest. "I wanted to show a modern image of Ireland," she says, "not...
DANIAL DANZER KNEW HE WAS DYING of AIDS. Of all the fears he faced, losing his mind was the worst. When his faculties started to fade, he wanted to hasten his death. But his doctor could not help; Washington State law prohibited physicians from assisting the terminally ill in committing...