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Immediately after men's hockey Head Coach Ronn Tomassoni resigned last Friday the rumor mill cranked into high gear in projecting a replacement...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hockey Coach Search Has Not Started, But The Rumors Fly | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

With a persistence that has characterized its whole season, Harvard did not roll over. Doran kicked it into gear, winning the second and going up a break at the beginning of the third. And although he lost the second, Clark also went up in his third...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Falls to Baylor in NCAA Second Round | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...empirical research shows this to be untrue. I've got three daughters, none yet 11 years old, who are hypersocial despite growing up amid all manner of video and computer gaming gear. We have a Sony PlayStation, a Nintendo 64, a couple of Game Boys and enough desktops and laptops to outfit a small CompUSA outlet. My girls can play as much as they want, and I've noticed nothing aberrant in their behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Video Games Really So Bad? | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...play between the certified gymnasts that b-boys and -girls are stays at a cordial level, as if they all recognize that although they are in competition, it's all love. Plus, breaking events always attract the flyest slims: the backpack, skullie, rolled-up jeans, Adidas-Karan-Fubu-Nike gear, impeccable make-up crews of women across the racial spectrum who hate rap shows because "fools always be acting up in them...

Author: By Andres A. Ramos, | Title: Notes on the Beat | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...decorated with some 80 tiny and exquisitely made enamel-glass plaques, representing mythical beasts, evangelists, angels, prophets and apostles. The gold surface between them carries a rich linear ornamentation that never gets congested. The silver-gilt cup, borne up on the stem, is quite plain: it shifts visual gear from the "worldly" solidity of the base to an abstract purity that seems transcendent. If you wanted a container for the blood of Jesus, it would be impossible to imagine a more fitting one than this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: From Assisi's Treasury | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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