Word: ithaca
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...Clinton Administration today officially acknowledged that it will grant the president of Taiwan a visa allowing the Cornell University alumnus to appear at his alma mater. President Lee Teng-hui, who has been invited to address an alumni reunion at Cornell's Ithaca, N.Y. campus, in June, would be the first leader of Taiwan to visit the U.S. since 1979, when Washington recognized Beijing as the sole government of China. (China regards Taiwan, the seat of the Nationalist Chinese who fled the communist takeover of the Chinese mainland in 1949, as a renegade province.) The State Department has been loath...
Anticipating this lopsided matchup, two of the Crimson's top players--captain Andrew Rueb and sophomore Mitty Arnold--did not make the draining trip to Ithaca, N.Y., choosing to save their energy for this weekend's NCAA Region I tournament at Princeton...
AILING. CARL SAGAN, 60, mediagenic astronomer; from a rare bone-marrow disease; in Ithaca, New York. Sagan is taking a leave of absence from Cornell to seek treatment for the potentially cancerous condition...
...Crimson last won on December 13 against Dartmouth and last won on the road back at St. Francis (N.Y.) on December 3, and tonight it is back again in the Empire State, facing Columbia in Manhattan. The Crimson then travels to Ithaca to face Cornell tomorrow night...
...what the Crimson got on Saturday, really for the first time all year. Away from the world of Grilles and formals, lectures and papers, the whistling wind and the snow-capped cornfields of central New York buffet you with hints of another culture--on the roads that lead to Ithaca (Cornell), Potsdam (Clarkson), Canton (St. Lawrence), you remember that there are places which, unlike Cambridge, truly need hockey to make them whole...