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It sounds like fanciful thinking, but, at least as far as the 1993 team is concerned, the argument more than holds water.

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Hard-Luck F. Hockey Lives in Past's Shadow | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

But for the team's three seniors, and for those who would choose to dwell on the 1993-94 campaign, hard-core analysis will likely be eschewed in favor of more fanciful thoughts, and memories will instantly flip back to that February night when the team that "could have been...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Penn Game Highlights W. Basketball Season | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

But you can't accuse senior Nicole Desharnais of thinking such fanciful thoughts.

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Softballers Approach Season With Realism | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

This notion sounds fanciful, especially in the West where the autonomous individual is sacred and the willed reinvention of personality is a ritual. Naipaul is himself a successful product of modernity's powers of transformation. He was born 61 years ago into a Hindu society that had been transplanted to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Literary Platypus V.S. | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

I think that I've learned a lot, an incredible amount, in doing six months of shows. I think my core beliefs of what the show should be haven't changed, and I don't think they're going to change, and I don't think they're going to...

Author: By Dawn Ebert, CONTRIBUTOR TO THE ARTS PAGE | Title: Conan O'Brien | 5/13/1994 | See Source »

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