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Dates: during 1990-1999
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From that team, the Tribe returns 14 starters, including the deadly offensive tandem of quarterback Shawn Knight and running back Derek Fitzgerald...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Football Have Has Task Against William and Mary | 9/25/1993 | See Source »

...Knight was 124 of 195 for 1890 yards last season in the passing department, throwing 11 touchdowns and only five interceptions. Fitzgerald was the leading rusher for the Tribe last season, carrying the ball 175 times for 835 yards and 11 touchdowns...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Football Have Has Task Against William and Mary | 9/25/1993 | See Source »

...data coming in, it's very easy to lose count as simply as that. But the failure of common sense is absolutely weird in its stupidity. Any good journalist who'd been living in Moscow in the later years of Brezhnev would know that nothing worked anymore. The knight was dying inside his armor, and somehow that human perception never made itself felt in intelligence analyses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Distorted Our Own Minds: John le Carre | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

...fear of litigation haunts every aspect of treatment. Says Curtis Harris, a specialist in endocrinology and president of the 22,000-member American Academy of Medical Ethics: "I have seen patients that were clearly within the last hours of life and no one could do anything and a white knight son comes in from out of town and says, 'If you don't do everything you can to save her, I'm going to sue your socks off.' " Dr. John Ely, a professor at the University of Iowa College of Medicine says there has never been a successful suit against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rx For Death | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

...poetic, and the idea that painting should mimic the effects of lyric or pastoral poetry, ut pictura poesis, was a favorite 16th century dictum. There is a word for it, Giorgionesque, an allusive quality that comes through even in conventional subjects, such as the exquisite portrait of a young knight surrounded by the gleaming black weapons of his vocation, a dense still life with religious overtones (the handle and pommel of the sword are also a cross), the bony silence of the knight's face contrasting with the open mouth of his page. But the most enduring product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Brush With Genius | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

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