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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...have a little rule,” Ridolfi said. “If we are winning or we’re tied, he’s allowed to jump serve—and if we’re not, than he has to float serve...

Author: By Andrew R. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball's Torrid Streak Continues | 2/28/2005 | See Source »

...tells Marianne, “that’s all you got in this world”). Reaching from anecdotes before Sadie and Jim are born to the turmoil of the Reconstruction Era South, it has an epic quality, without feeling imposing; “historical” data float in and out of the narrative, more or less organically...

Author: By Moira G. Weigel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Huck Finn Redux Probes Jim's Past | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

...league's fastest growing revenue stream comes from new stadiums, which are also a product of the recent centralization. Under a program called G3, the league grabs $1 million in television revenues from each team and uses the money as collateral to float bonds for stadium construction. The NFL has loaned $725 million to help build or renovate 20 stadiums in the past 10 years. Total investment: $3 billion, $2.4 billion of which has been put up by owners. To keep those projects going--new stadiums are abuilding in Dallas and Phoenix, Ariz.--the league maintains in-house finance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The American Money Machine | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...this place closes, the real Harvard Square is completely buried,” said David Brennan, who has come to the cafe since the 1970s. “The free-floating intellectuals may have no place to float free...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cafe Pamplona Will Close Doors | 12/14/2004 | See Source »

...their music. In months to come, their fame would explode, with appeal not only in the underground, but also as far-reaching as MTV, where their video for “Take Me Out” could be seen alongside Modest Mouse’s “Float On.” The other moment came when I returned to school from the summer, and suddenly, everyone I knew was humming “New Slang” and “Caring is Creepy” from the Shins’ 2001 record Oh, Inverted World, a favorite...

Author: By William B. Higgins and Chris A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 2004: The Year in Rock | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

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