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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...players who have the most to gain from thisteam seem the ones who struggled most on Saturday.Menick already holds Harvard's single-seasonrushing record with two seasons left in hiscollegiate career, and barring injury, Linden willsurely become the top passer in Crimson history...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Ball Four | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...enormous opportunity for faculty to gain insight into how the world works," Zimmerman said...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mid-Career Education Programs Attract Big-Wigs, Bring in Big Bucks | 10/1/1998 | See Source »

Want to jump into this group with me? First, make sure you can handle the pain that's going to come before the gain. Understand that a lot of investors who took capital gains earlier this year are going to be looking to offset those gains with losses between now and year's end, for tax purposes. They're going to sell some of their losers, including oil-service stocks. So while these stocks are attractive now--otherwise, remember, insiders wouldn't be buying--their prices might well go lower before they go higher. Decide how much you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil-Patch Bargains | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...this, the first competition of Harvard's season, the story was a top eight roster consisting of four freshmen, one sophomore and three upperclassmen. The fresh faces are both a blessing and a curse, holding much potential, but needing to gain experience at the college level...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Leaves Virginia With Multiple Losses | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...size of the comet that killed off the dinosaurs. He points out that his asteroid is so far considered benign, meaning it does not threaten to intercept the earth's orbit anytime soon. Needless to say, Jaroff is quite pleased to be acknowledged by the IAU and to gain this bit of immortality: "I've never had anything named after me before, not even my children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contributors: Sep. 21, 1998 | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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