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They entered the current one-room campaign office to find about 40 volunteers. The goal was for each volunteer to knock on 100 doors by the end of the day, if not winning votes, at least establishing contacts with potential Democratic voters...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Traveling the New Hampshire Trail With Bradley Canvassers | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

Harvard (2-1, 1-0 Ivy) looks to knock off the undefeated Cornell Big Red (3-0, 2-0 Ivy) tomorrow when it travels up to Ithaca, N.Y. Last Saturday, the Red Raiders managed to stave off a fourth quarter Crimson comeback and win 24-21 on a last second field goal...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football to take on undefeated Cornell | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...Hard Knock Life...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Teach for America Brings Harvard Graduates to Underprivileged Communities | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

Just a minute into the second overtime, Terrier junior midfielder Kirk Miller barely missed a golden opportunity after juking past Meagher. His shot banged off the right post and rolled left precariously along the goal line, but the Crimson defense was able to knock the ball out of bounds before a Terrier could capitalize on the rebound...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Ties Terriers, 1-1 in Rain | 9/23/1999 | See Source »

Joshua Quittner's article about how cell-phone users can be extremely annoying was a masterpiece in "irritating humor" [BUSINESS, Aug. 23]. I laughed till I cried. Quittner really sized up the situation and even gave a reasonable solution--a hypothetical electronic jamming device that would knock a phone abuser off-line. It was great having a comic break during my workday. And, yes, I do have a cell phone. SANDY MASON North Fort Myers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 13, 1999 | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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