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...recent action, the Crimson rebounded from a 5-1 deficit with a four-run ninth inning, capped by junior outfielder Scott Carmack's three-run homer before eventually losing to Rhode Island in eleven innings Wednesday...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weekend Wins Would Work Wonders | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

...second of two games at Virginia, a three-run homer by Cavalier right fielder Meaghan Young in the bottom of the sixth inning extended Virginia's lead to eight runs and ended the game on account of the mercy rule...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Softball Happy to Return Home After Tough Road Trip | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

Down 2-0 in the seventh and final inning, the Crimson mounted a late comeback as junior Mairead McKendry drilled a solo homer to pull Harvard to within...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Splits With St. John's | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

Never mind, for the moment, that this definition could, with a little tweaking of emphases, apply equally well to Homer's Odyssey, Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Austen's Pride and Prejudice. The R.W.A. is not indulging in literary criticism here but rather offering its 8,200 members a blueprint for success in the contemporary marketplace. Because the people who find the keenest emotional satisfaction in romance novels tend to be their authors and publishers. More than half the mass-market paperback fiction titles sold annually in the U.S. are romance novels. Factor in hardback sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishing: Passion on the Pages | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...writer to create and re-create for her a vision of a fictional world that is free of moral ambiguity, a larger-than-life domain in which such ideals as courage, justice, honor, loyalty and love are challenged and upheld." Free of moral ambiguity? So much, then, for Homer, Shakespeare and Austen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishing: Passion on the Pages | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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