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After a Bucknell punt, Linden heaved a desperation Hail Mary in the direction of Skelton, but it was batted down by a Bucknell defender...

Author: By Lev F. Gerlovin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bucknell Halts Harvard's Streak | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...Hail to the chips! Fueled by a ravenous appetite for computerware in developing countries, high tech has shot to the top of the U.S. exports list, with $29 billion in sales last year. Commerce Department statistics released Tuesday paint an astounding picture of Silicon Valley: San Jose posted an 81 percent rise in exported goods over the last four years, bypassing New York and even the motor giants of Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Firms Top U.S. Exports | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...finds its model in the communal comedies of Frank Capra and Preston Sturges: films like Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and Hail the Conquering Hero, in which a mild-mannered, small-town fellow is unfairly ostracized or lionized, and in which the prejudices of the vox pop are silenced in the last reel. Here it's a graduation-day ceremony that angrifies into a town meeting and then into a coming-out party. Everyone is happy, everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: DANCING AROUND THE GAY ISSUE | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...cash for the House of Fraser retail chain (whose flagship was Harrods). Two years later, the Department of Trade and Industry--at the instigation of al Fayed's chief rival for control of Harrods--began investigating the family. Its report, published in 1990, concluded that the brothers did not hail, as they had claimed, from "an old Egyptian family" with a 100-year history of landownership and shipbuilding. "The image created...of their wealthy Egyptian ancestry was completely bogus," the report said. The government further concluded that the money al Fayed used to purchase Harrods could not have come from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FAYEDS: OUTSIDE LOOKING IN | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

...actors need to do is perform. And last year's hail-and-farewell extravaganza against the Bulldogs indicates that they...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Greatest Story Ever | 9/10/1997 | See Source »

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