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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Temujin. The outcasts ate field mice and marmots even as they fought off thieves out for their horses, the most precious of nomad property. Bitterness cultivated a heart of iron. After a half-brother grabbed a fish he had hooked, Temujin would kill the offending sibling in a hail of arrows. He never showed remorse. His mother was furious at the waste of a potential soldier in the revenge she envisioned. "We have no one to fight with us," she hectored, "except our own shadows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 13th Century: Genghis Khan (c.1167-1227) | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

After falling on a Hail Mary pass from midfield, 21-17, against Penn and losing a heartbreaker to Brown, 17-10, Harvard (5-5, 3-4 Ivy) lost its third straight on a four-yard touchdown pass to junior wideout Eric Johnson that capped a 24-21 comeback for Yale...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Defense Stops the Run, But Walland Reigns Supreme | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

After falling on a Hail Mary pass from midfield, 21-17, against Penn and losing a heartbreaker to Brown, 17-10, Harvard (5-5, 3-4 Ivy) lost its third straight on a four-yard touchdown pass to junior wideout Eric Johnson that capped a 24-21 comeback for Yale...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Yale Victimizes Secondary in Second Half | 11/21/1999 | See Source »

...hail Harvard! With a month-and-a-half to go in the 20th century, that illustrious institution on the Charles has done it again. It's a new cultural innovation--the fourth meal...

Author: By Martha Ackmann, | Title: A Fourth Meal to Fuel More Work | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...Scrambling out of the pocket, the Harvard pass rush forced senior quarterback Gavin Hoffman to throw up a desperation Hail Mary pass in the end zone...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Looks to Spoil Yale's Shot at the Ivy Title | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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