Word: killingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson held on to win the first game 16-14, due to the brilliant play of Nash and Lutich, who combined for nine kills. The Crimson led 11-5 early in the game, with Nash's assists and Denniston's seven kills combining to wear down the Wildcats' defense. The Wildcats bounced back to tie the game at 14, but a brilliant kill by senior co-captain Melissa Forcum clinched the first game for the Crimson...
Early in the second game, the Crimson grabbed a 5-0 lead under strong serving by Lutich, and the Crimson front line energetically met the challenge of the Wildcats' blockers. Kills by the Crimson, especially a crucial kill by Denniston to force game-point, and strong blocking stifled the Wildcats whenever they threatened. With ten assists by Nash, the Crimson went on to win the second game...
...Crimson roared back to life in the fifth game, with a crucial kill by Denniston giving them a 6-3 lead. Harvard extended its lead to 10-4 due to defensive mistakes by the Wildcats, but UNH soon rediscovered its fountain of youth. The Wildcats scored seven consecutive points until a net violation by UNH tied the game at 11. The game exchanged leads several times, until a kill by Walker gave the Wildcats a 15-14 lead, and they capitalized on their game-point opportunity by winning the fifth game...
...Crimson refused to go quietly, however and fought for three more points including a clutch kill by Denniston...
...were invented in the Reagan Administration, but they have flourished like mushrooms in the timid Clinton years. They are intended to mollify the rage of landowners against the Endangered Species Act. Well, they might, because they immunize loggers, miners and the like against ESA violations. It is illegal to kill a marbled murrelet or wreck its habitat, but if you should do so while conducting your rightful business, that is an incidental taking. The "Oops!" factor takes over, and you are in the clear. The HCP filed by Pacific Lumber will immunize the company for 50 years...