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...summer or experience such minor calamities as pink eye, lice and homesickness. But the positive experiences far outweigh the negative ones. I have been involved with an overnight camp in the Pocono Mountains for 10 summers, as both a camper and a counselor. Not only did I gain a strong sense of independence and identity during these years, but I also formed friendships that have lasted a decade. Camp shaped me into the person that I am today. I hope that parents will consider the many benefits of a camp experience before they decide that an inflatable pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 2002 | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...Crimson finally broke through when Clarkson defenseman Chris Bahen’s clearing attempt was intercepted in the Golden Knights’ zone. Cavanagh collected the loose puck at the blue line and used a pick from Bernakevitch to gain some open ice. The rookie forward then skated in—eluding a Golden Knight skater hanging off his hip—and fired a backhand shot from six feet in front that eluded Clarkson goaltender Mike Walsh low to the stick side...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cavanagh Plays the Hero in Semis | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

Harvard opened the game tentatively, containing Cornell, but unable to muster much offensive pressure on its own. When Cornell failed to score early, though, Harvard seemed to gain confidence, and the Crimson opened the scoring at 16:38 when Moore unleashed a wrist shot from the left face-off circle that snuck through Underhill’s pads...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: MIRACLE ON ICE | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

Harvard opened the game tentatively, containing Cornell, but unable to muster much offensive pressure on its own. When Cornell failed to score early, though, Harvard seemed to gain confidence, and the Crimson opened the scoring at 16:38 when Moore unleashed an wrist shot from the left-face-off circle that eluded Underhill between his pads...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Miracle on Ice: M. Hockey Wins ECAC Crown | 3/17/2002 | See Source »

...perhaps it shouldn't have come as such a shock. It used to be that the preferred way for political spouses to gain elective office was to have their husbands keel over. Most of the century's first women in Congress were political widows such as Margaret Chase Smith, the legendary Republican Senator from Maine who succeeded her husband and took on Joe McCarthy. The first woman elected to the Senate was Arkansas's Hattie Wyatt Caraway who was appointed to fill her husband's term in 1932 and was elected on her own later that year. Edith Wilson effectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tipper in 2004? | 3/16/2002 | See Source »

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