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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...second period, Ornelas and Chris Hussey scored before RPI tallied three goals in the final 5:38 to go up 5-4. Jake Morrisette, Oren Eizenman and Brad Farynuk got the goals...

Author: By Associated press | Title: College Hockey Roundup | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...repeatedly called "a nice piece," and "a good chap." She has a grim wit and not a shred of reticence The hero failing, her other men ar many, including a Princeton Jew and a Spanish bullfighter. The story, such as it is, comes from the eunuch, Jake, who is very generous, patient, clever and, of course very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Sad Young Man | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...trite as it might be. The ironic witticisms are amusing, for a few chapters. There is considerable emotion, consciously restrained quite subtle. Experts may pronounce the book a masterpiece of sex-frustration psychology. But the reader is very much inclined to echo a remark that is one of Jake's favorites and, presumably Author Hemingway's too, "Oh, what the hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Sad Young Man | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

Junior RHP Jake Bruton notched a 4.24 ERA in 17 innings of relief...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Salsgiver Becomes All-Star at Cape | 9/14/2005 | See Source »

...ville just doesn't respect boundaries: the supernatural flows into the everyday, the dead return to life, the past intrudes into the present, human bodies combine with machines. In the opening story London has been transmogrified into a surreal, deadly jungle through which a forlorn lover pursues the titular Jake. In Reports of Certain Events in London, a man uncovers documents detailing a secret war being fought over time and space. The combatants in this war are, literally, city streets. Get it about the boundaries? This is the oozing, dripping, cutting edge of contemporary fantasy. --By Lev Grossman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 5 Short Story Gems | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

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