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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...combination of inexperience and fatigue that seemed to keep the team from playing at its top level...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Barbara Shop Quartet: Crimson Needs to Get Back to the Basics | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...older players on the team seemed tired, unable to keep their steam up. Captain Laela Sturdy--the leading scorer in last weekend's win against Sacred Heart--played just 20 minutes Friday. Junior center Melissa Johnson and senior guard Courtney Egelhoff played for 19 and 18 minutes, respectively, in Johnson's case partly because she picked up two fouls in the first four minutes...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Barbara Shop Quartet: Crimson Needs to Get Back to the Basics | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...glaring chink in Navy's armor that the Crimson can capitalize on, it is free throw shooting. Through its first five games of the season, the Middies have shot a miserable 56.6 percent (77 of 136) from the line. If, at the very least, the Crimson can manage to keep the score close entering the final minutes of play, free throws could potentially be the difference down the stretch...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Takes on Navy` | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...predecessor before 1994, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)), have indeed been helpful in expanding trade on a broad front. But trade policy has its low side as well--a battle of narrow interests posturing as national or even international interests. The AFL-CIO is keen to keep out manufactured goods that developing countries can successfully export to the U.S., whether textiles from very low-wage countries or steel from Korea, Brazil and Russia. It marches in Seattle under the hypocritical (or to be more generous, simply erroneous) claim that it represents the interests of the world...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Sachs, | Title: Sense and Nonsense in Seattle | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...loneliness is the enemy for most here, and this place can be hard on what they call the "mental housing," especially for the de-feminized females whose boyfriends have stopped writing. But for those far beyond high school - and thus for the most part far beyond needing clamor to keep one's mind off this place's occasional rigors - it's the clamor that threatens to corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Private Is the Last Thing You Can Be | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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