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...time Golden Governors must only hope that they can recover from their current troubles in time to grab hold of the reins if and when that day ever comes...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: The Dark Days | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

Actual residents of the area may have a different perspective, but as far as much of the rest of the country is concerned, Chapel Hill was too busy truckin' along to grab the brass ring. Scene pioneers Superchunk might shift 30,000 units now instead of 3,000, but in return they have become small fish in a pond where A&R sharks actually say things like "shifting major units."(Yes, Kurt Cobain wrote a song about this. Move along...

Author: By Aaron Y. Mandel, CRIMSON ALUMNUS | Title: Superchunk Ascends to the Next Level with New Album | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...Fruit Loops vs. Wheaties dilemma. When a crush of games hits shelves this fall, kids will grab the gory action ones while their parents reach for something a bit tamer--an encyclopedia or a math primer, perhaps? Any chance of common ground? Our taste test: Quake, last Christmas' bloody hit, vs. Young Dilbert, an edu-title due this fall. You make the call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: Sep. 29, 1997 | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

Kotowski said after the suspect failed to grab the purse, he started to accost the couple...

Author: By David L. Greene and Anne C. Krendl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Police Storm Quincy Courtyard, Arrest Suspect | 9/16/1997 | See Source »

...June announcement that the University had secretly purchased 52.6 acres of land for $88 million in the Allston section of Boston over the last nine years brought controversy and outcry from Boston officials enraged by what The Boston Globe called Harvard's "stealthy land grab." Though the total secrecy-over such a long period of time-with which Harvard brokered its real estate deals reminds us disturbingly of a covert military operation, it is understandable that the University would need to hide its identity from sellers eager to cash in on the school's endowment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toward Allston | 9/10/1997 | See Source »

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