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...first and last home games this season, the cagers dragged in impressive attendance records of 1,413 and 1,932, respectively. Meanwhile, the 2002-2003 team—without knockout freshman Ko Yada, another FM pick—put up figures of 1,306 and 1,522 for each of those games...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: STAIRWAY TO EVAN: First-Years Draw Crowds | 3/16/2004 | See Source »

...huge stress thing for everybody over here,” said Booth, who works in cataloguing services for Widener Library. “Our salaries are so low, we’re living paycheck to paycheck, most of us. Layoffs have the knockout effect of homelessness...

Author: By Laura L. Krug and Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Citing Budget Woes, Library Lays Off 10 | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

Balestracci raced towards Confesor, his body squaring to deliver a knockout blow...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Man Apart: Dante Balestracci Punishes Opponents, Shoulders Captain’s Burden | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

...instead of 8, which blunts the punches. There are paramedics and an ambulance waiting, and bouts are stopped if there is too much blood. "The bottom line is that all of these guys have to go back to the office the next day," Lacey says. There's been one knockout - a lawyer named Paul "Mad Manx" Beckett - in 280 rounds. Few egos are badly bruised, though, because no winners are named. "It's intense enough without that," says Paul Damonte, 39, a money broker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lords Of The Ring | 9/14/2003 | See Source »

...unison. It's a searing spectacle, a ballet of terrorism executed with characteristic Japanese grace and precision. Like 9/11, the attack is an act of blind, vengeful rage that claims thousands of innocent lives. But the perpetrators aren't foreign religious extremists?they're disaffected local teens delivering the knockout scene in this year's most anticipated Japanese movie. Battle Royale II opens in Japan this month amid a deafening buzz of hype and expectation, and with one question looming over the rest: will the sequel generate as much outrage and controversy as its predecessor? "I hope so," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Royale Terror | 6/30/2003 | See Source »

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