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...green Mercedes off the highway and into some Connecticut shrubbery Sunday morning. An unknown Ukrainian orphan who first emerged as an international sports celebrity after cinching an Olympic gold in 1994 at the age of 16, Oksana had slipped to the sidelines of world competition, plagued by back and knee injuries, weight gain and the distractions of stardom. On Tuesday, police charged Baiul, 19, who now lives in Connecticut, with drinking and reckless driving in the accident over the weekend. Baiul, whose blood alcohol easily exceeded the state limit, and who is two years short of the legal drinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Skid | 1/15/1997 | See Source »

Laura B. Stearns '98, who qualified for this year's singlehanded sailing nationals but had to drop out because of a knee injury, says this spring's team sailing matches against schools like MIT and Boston University (B.U.) will draw larger crowds because of their confrontational nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Offbeat Sports Attract Team Players but Not Fans | 1/8/1997 | See Source »

...been printed because "There is real danger that readers flipping through the latest issue of Demon who do not have time to ponder the subtleties of the authors' convoluted sarcasm would have taken away little more than the new and dangerous attitude that the Holocaust is fair game for knee-slapping satirization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demon Stands By Its Crimson Key Parody | 1/3/1997 | See Source »

...knee-jerk tendency at year's end is to look back and decry the 12 months at hand as the most dismal, most indicative of civilization's downward arc since, well, the 12 months before this. 1996, with enough depressing cultural offerings to warm a pessimist's heart, may not change a Scrooge's mind on this score. Perhaps 1996 will even be remembered as the year of the somewhat desperate exclamation point: That Thing You Do! Suddenly Susan! Lamar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST OF 1996 | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

McSweeney serves on the poetry board of the Advocate and hopes to study the poetry of William Butler Yeats. "I'll be knee-deep in Yeats wherever they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Students Named Marshall Scholar Winners | 12/11/1996 | See Source »

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