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...First we had to convince ourselves that we didn't need to rely on [graduated senior] Dan Clemente's presence. I think we're over that hump. The next thing is convincing ourselves that we can still play good, quality basketball if Pat is indeed not having a good shooting night," Sullivan said...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Merchant Cashes In, Harvard Rolls In Ivy Opener | 12/13/2001 | See Source »

...Remember, if we don’t miss two field goals last year, we’re talking about how we can repeat as champions rather than how to get over the hump,” Murphy said. “We were so close last season. If we put it all together and improve our ball security, we’ll be right there...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Offense Holds Keys to Success | 9/4/2001 | See Source »

Feng Xiaogang does not dine on shark's fin or camel's hump. He does not wear Armani tuxes to awards galas or parade around with bejeweled women on each arm. "I am a regular guy," Feng says, his tongue swelling his cheek as it seeks out a remnant of dinner from between his molars. "I just happen to make movies instead of, say, working in a factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping It Reel | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

...erotic dialogue spoken by the characters: Candy's womanhood is described with phrases like "honey-pot," "jelly box," and "sweetening damp"; her breasts are "pert and inquisitive," and she beseeches a homeless hunchback, to whom she is being charitable, "Hurt me as they have hurt you ... Give me your hump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Life and High Times of Terry Southern | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...Generally, old is bad, and antique is good," observes part-owner Cathy Bedor. "And this hotel is one of a few exquisite properties in the country that made it over the hump of being old to become antique." Bedor admits the hotel's reputation was shot by the time she and her partners bought it but says, "Guests were longing to have any excuse to come back." Many since have--along with new ones, attracted by affordable packages celebrating music, history, dance, sports, holidays and food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ain't They Grand! | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

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