Word: kneeing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Organista's experience helps explain why the NAFTA generation is much more poised to break with entrenched economic and cultural traditions. Young people want realism instead of nationalist ideology in their movies and music, and surveys show they prize honesty, competence and practicality over old-fashioned lockstep thinking and knee-jerk anti-Americanism. With AIDS the third leading killer of Mexicans under age 35, they are demanding a more candid discussion in the traditionally prim media of issues like sexuality. The demands have helped spawn a renaissance in Mexican television, cinema and journalism...
...Japan's bureaucrats talk all the time about how they have an open market and believe in internationalization," says Robert M. Orr, a baseball enthusiast and vice president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan. "But then when it breaks up the harmony of the system, Japan's knee-jerk reaction is to claim special rules...
Offensively, the picture was not always as pretty. The man who had carried the load for the past two years, senior tailback Eion Hu, battled multiple knee injuries the entire year. Although he started off and finished the season strong, he lacked some of the explosiveness he had in previous years...
Junior flanker Colby Skelton moved into first place all-time for Harvard career receiving yards, surpassing Pat McInally '75. Skelton posted three 100-yard plus games this season, including a career-best 152-yard effort against Cornell. However, he suffered a severe knee injury against Yale which could prove to be a major setback...
...Harvard defense was helped along by the return of captain Colleen Malek, who played in only 10 games last season before suffering from a knee injury. Her 13 assists this year was almost as much as the 15 she collected through her first three seasons...