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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...type that slows teams down, trips players up, stops passes and shots dead between its blades. The type of grass that Harvard (3-7-2 overall, 1-3-2 Ivy) has so carefully nurtured on Cumnock Field...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Key to Stickwomen-Northeastern Game? The Grass (Not That Grass) | 10/28/1992 | See Source »

...Harvard field hockey team were to brew a magical potion to beat 13th-ranked Northeastern today at Cumncok Field, one major ingredient would be grass...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Key to Stickwomen-Northeastern Game? The Grass (Not That Grass) | 10/28/1992 | See Source »

Thick, rich, clumps of green grass...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Key to Stickwomen-Northeastern Game? The Grass (Not That Grass) | 10/28/1992 | See Source »

...reach in Guatemala. Its current government and the guerrillas have been talking for 18 months in search of a negotiated settlement. But a recent report from the Roman Catholic human-rights office charges that the government "continues to demonstrate the political tradition of terror." Activists in civil rights and grass-roots organizations are still receiving death threats, and in the first six months of this year there were 253 political assassinations. Menchu was only visiting the country last week. She now must decide whether to try to live there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strike Against Racism | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

...bone to harvest a rich diet from the sea. The Chinchorro, who were savvy hunters, developed elaborate mummification techniques some 2,500 years before the Egyptians, probably as a sacrament in ancestor worship. After removing internal organs and drying the cavf mdavers, they stuffed the remains with feathers, grass, shell, wool and earth. Then the bodies were covered with clay, fitted out with wigs and propped up in family- like groups. The Chinchorro then took care of their mummies, judging by evidence of frequent repairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World in 3300 B.C. | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

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