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Some of these people make up the area’s closely-knit college hockey community, which has once again put school colors aside to provide support in a time of need. Unfortunately, this has become an all too frequent occurrence in recent years...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hockey Community Prays for Goalie Exter | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...says he "nicked" from the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong. Even though Gazza and his father don't actually talk much?John is as taciturn as Paul is chatty?the son says they're only truly at ease when they're together. The whole family is so tight-knit that Gazza bought five houses all next to each other on a street in the Newcastle suburb of Dunston so that his mother, father, two sisters and brother could live in a neat little row. His parents divorced years ago, but his mother still cooks dinner for his father every night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Washed Up? | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...needs only to walk down the stairs to an otherwise unassuming Straus C basement. There’s a piano, sheet music, a pitch-pipe and eight dedicated and talented singers. While the Fallbacks are all business in rehearsal, though, their interactions reveal a close-knit group. Fallback Maria A. May ’06 cites the group’s “good energy and tight friendship” as their biggest asset. Members even stuck around after an intense practice session to help Neil K. Mehta ’06 prepare his solo for the impending Krokodiloes...

Author: By M. M. Dolan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rise and Fall of the Fallbacks | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

During World War II, people were exhorted to knit socks for our soldiers. REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR. PURL HARDER, the posters said. The War on Terror poses a special challenge, as it's difficult to make the public feel involved--no tinfoil collections, no sacrifice of silk stockings to make parachutes, no national meatless days. After Sept. 11, the President told people to go shopping. This time officials actually provided a list. "We have to give people something to do," Ridge told lawmakers, which is how duct tape officially became a staple, like flashlights and Band-Aids. This week Ridge will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nation On Edge | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...Social Studies concentrator in Dunster House, was born in Guatemala City but raised in a suburb of Chicago. He is the first member of his family to attend college, the first graduate of his high school to attend an Ivy League college, and the first member of his tightly-knit Pentecostal church to attend college...

Author: By Jason D. Park, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Legacy: The First Generation | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

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