Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After a huge game against Buffalo the previousweek, Hood could only manage 64 passing yards. Hedid, however, prove adept at eluding the Crimsonrush. He spun out of a few Crimson tackles andfinished the game with 48 yards on the ground,nearly matching his passing numbers...
...weather made it even more surprising thatboth teams ran the ball so effectively. Led byMenick's 176 yards, the Crimson gained 290 yardson the ground. The Big Red netted 225 rushingyards. The Crimson offensive line was especiallyimpressive at providing running lanes for Menick...
Credit an energized, aggressive defense for containing Cornell's dangerous attack. In a bend-but-don't-break style, Harvard gave up substantial yardage on the ground but stiffened when the end zone approached...
...ballad nearly worthy of Billie Holiday. Herbie Hancock followed with The New Standard, an entire album of rock-era tunes in which he improvised on changes derived from the Beatles, Sade and Kurt Cobain, among others. Joshua Redman's forthcoming Timeless Tales (for Changing Times) (Warner Bros.) covers similar ground, with songs by Joni Mitchell, Stevie Wonder and the Beatles again; included is a winning, credibly swinging version of Eleanor Rigby--some surprise for those of us who will slowly peel the skin off our faces if we ever hear the original again. But isn't transformation (and occasionally transcendence...
...Washington should be able to garner the necessary signatures by early next week, at which point they'll be used in a last-ditch attempt to force the Serbs to back down. "Milosevic hasn't given much ground in this week's meetings with Richard Holbrooke," says Waller. "NATO is hoping that having the activation order in his back pocket will give Holbrooke more leverage." So the West plans to cock its guns but keep them holstered to give Milosevic -- for real, now -- his last chance...