Word: kept
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...short time against Bucknell, we came unglued and needed Eddie to make some big saves," Harvard coach Don Benson '88 said. "He broke up two fast break counterattacks that kept us ahead before Andy tallied the goal to put us back in control...
Because covert operations are usually kept secret, it is unlikely that any public hearing will ever be held to determine how many CIA associates were killed in Iraq. But this much is clear: the agency's reputation has been demolished. "It may be that the CIA actually made tremendous efforts to protect its people," says Baram. "But the perception among Iraqis is that having anything to do with Americans is dangerous to your health." The rout will make the CIA's future tasks in the Middle East--and perhaps the rest of the world--harder still to achieve...
...followed Harold to Cal Tech, and then to Raytheon Corp. in the 1950s, when Ben got his very first job working for his brother, building missiles. Their paths diverged when Ben went East to get an M.B.A. and Harold started building satellites on the Coast. For years they kept up a bicoastal relationship, says Ben, "the way families that live far apart usually see each other, on occasional visits." Now, after 40 years, they see each other all the time. Yet why, after such extraordinary careers, do they need the headache of a high-tech start-up? "We both like...
...AWARDS] DENNIS MILLER, again (and this time onstage), who made liberal use of his hosting privileges and kept the MTV censors busy with the bleeper...
...only jackrabbit fast, but about one thought and two steps ahead of every base-runner in the business. He beats out bunts, stretches singles into doubles. Once Jackie made second on a base-on-balls; he saw that the catcher had lost the ball, so he just kept on going." --Sept...