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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Senior Stacy Barber scored a crucial five points for the Crimson with a top-of-the-heap leap of 5'6" in the high jump, while the one-mile relay team of Heather Hanson, Allison Goldkamp, Afia Asamoah and Amanda Williams notched the gold. Throw in Jen Braga's third-place, 5'2" finish in the high jump and you have 11 Harvard points to B.C.'s three in consecutive events...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Track Teams Thump Boston College | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...year-old cage was torn down last Friday to make room for an expanded entrance to the University's athletic complex and to accommodate a planned racquet facility, University administrators said earlier this month. All that remained of the building yesterday afternoon was a heap of splintered wood and twisted metal...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Carey Cage Torn Down On Friday | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

Capitalism is a wonderful thing when you are at the top of the heap. It is hard to argue with the good of entrepreneurial business and the benefits of Social Darwinism while sitting in a common room in Grays Hall, with all the comforts imaginable available through a short walk or quick e-mail. A Harvard student's everyday problems might amount to little more than deciding how he or she is going to fit in doing the laundry between dinner, "Friends" and writing a paper. Sometimes it is easy to blow our problems out of proportion, but it takes...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: The Injustice of Capitalism | 11/17/1995 | See Source »

...wake them up, I'll get them moving! And I went to work shaking boughs, bombarding with cones, rustling, hooting...Then I took a closer look, and I was horror-struck. Here's a man with his head hanging by one flimsy crimson thread, there's one with a heap of thick worms for stomach...I could not endure it. I let out a howl, jumped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: DIVINITY IN THE DETAILS | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

Washington's hopes could still prove to be wishful thinking. Even as President Bill Clinton portrayed Saddam as a failing despot, "out of touch" with his closest aides, even as Hussein Kamel called for Saddam's overthrow into "the garbage heap of history," the brothers may not want to deal--or to be seen dealing--with the West. In any case, neither fits anyone's idea of a flower-power liberal. They rose by nepotism, survived by cunning and thrived by doing their leader's most morally questionable will. However quickly Saddam might replace them, though, Iraq's slow strangulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SADDAM'S FAMILY DESERTS | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

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