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...were doing a pullback dribble. I passed the ball to [Grancio], and wanted to go out on a flare," said Hill, who led the Crimson with 14 points and five assists. "My defender started to jump by the screen, so I drove in, and Chris made a good pass. It was kind of an instinctive play...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men's Cagers Muzzle Bulldogs as Hill Comes to the Rescue | 3/1/1997 | See Source »

During the title credits, Luke's theme opens the movie with an adventuresome flare and becomes the most prominent melody line throughout the film. Williams says that he "composed a melody that reflected the brassy, bold, masculine, and noble qualities" of Skywalker, and he doesn't disappoint. From then on, through the whole movie, each scene has a unique musical quality, weaving the melodic themes of each character into the mood where appropriate. The soundtrack finishes with the majestic "Throne Room" brass fanfare and the "End Title" theme--a combination of the movie's great theme melodies--to close...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, | Title: Music to Swing a Light Saber By | 2/6/1997 | See Source »

...returned for another march a half-hour later. Rebels, still holding 72 hostages, accuse police of deliberately trying to provoke a fight as an excuse to storm the compound. Though Peru has reaffirmed that hostage safety remains their first concern, plans for negotiations continue to be frustrated. If a flare-up does occur, leaders on both sides may find their minions difficult to control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru Police Grow Bolder | 1/28/1997 | See Source »

...years of hard-fought negotiations that had stalled the growth of the airline, forcing it to hold back on the purchase of 103 planes, worth $6.6 billion. In September, it seemed that American would finally be able to proceed with its long-forestalled expansion plans, but the recent flare up has thrown those plans into doubt. Earlier this month, the union rejected a contract offered by the company that would have provided them with a 3 percent pay increase this year, and 2 percent in 1999, a shade below the union demands for a pay increase of 3 percent each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Pilots Walk The Line | 1/28/1997 | See Source »

...Dzikowski finished off a Rick Mrozik shot to put the Bulldogs ahead, 2-1. That one goal proved to be the spark which ignited the explosion. With two exhausted hockey teams on the ice for the final period of a two-game Christmas tournament, tempers were ready to flare, and that's exactly what happened after Dzikowski's tally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Icemen Thwarted In Holiday Visit to Minnesota | 1/3/1997 | See Source »

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