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...first half perimeter shooting wasn't very good," Harvard coach Kathy Delaney Smith said. "I thought we picked it up a little in the second half. [But] if we had halfway normal shooting in the first half, this would have been an entirely different ballgame...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Women's Cagers Bomb Away | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

Houston, who confesses that she never finished McMillan's novel ("I kind of got halfway through"), sees the film as a breakthrough for the image of black women because it presents them both as professionals and as caring mothers. And she defends Exhale against charges it's too tough on black men: "How come men can tell stories about women the way they want to tell them, and then when women tell stories, it's male bashing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHITNEY HOUSTON: NO MISS PRISSY | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...senior forward Clifton McHale tied up the score with a shorthanded goal with 8:51 remaining in the third period, forcing overtime. And halfway through the overtime period, Eagles captain David Hymovitz scored the game-winner...

Author: By Eric J. Feigin, | Title: M. Hockey Loses | 11/29/1995 | See Source »

Bahcall has used the telescope to take pictures of quasars, starlike objects so bright they can be seen halfway across the universe. Most theorists think quasars are intimately related to giant black holes like the one Ford found; presumably their intense light comes from gas compressed with such force that it explodes in bright bursts of energy. That implies that every quasar should have a galaxy around it, but in several cases Bahcall found no clear evidence of one. "This," he said when he announced his observations, "is a giant leap backward in our understanding of quasars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COSMIC CLOSE-UPS | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

Sprinkle called his parents, who met him halfway home from the post office to discuss it with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: David Sprinkle's Big Decision | 11/17/1995 | See Source »

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