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Senior Matt Mallgrave's 18 goals give him fifth on the scoring ladder...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Icemen Host Princeton at Bright Tonight in ECAC Tourney Quarterfinals | 3/12/1993 | See Source »

...well concealed that police posted on the property did not suspect it was there, the room could be reached only by using a block and tackle to lift a 200-lb. concrete trapdoor hidden beneath a carpet. Then it was necessary to climb down a 7-ft. ladder to a narrow passage that led to the mini-dungeon. Though it had only a camp toilet, the room was equipped with ventilation and a closed-circuit TV that enabled Esposito to keep an eye on his living quarters upstairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie Beers: A Little Girl Buried Alive | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

...bags. Another argument is that women lack the strength or endurance for battlefield tasks, although many jobs from which they are excluded have no specific standards. In any case, the practical effect of excluding women from combat, which contributes to promotion, is to slow their rise up the career ladder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mind-Set Under Siege | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...police cruiser called the fire department to report a three alarm fire, Reardon said. Within minutes, nine engine companies, five aerial ladder companies and one rescue company arrived on the scene...

Author: By Nicole D. Maurer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Fire Closes Down 99 Mt. Auburn St. | 11/17/1992 | See Source »

...That season," Crystal says, "lifted an anvil off my heart. It made other things possible." Like working his way up the emcee ladder from the Grammys to the Oscars. The Oscars were thrilling for the kid who once sat glued to the black-and-white set with the family, shrieking, "There's Loretta Young! Look, over there, Alan Ladd's getting out of that limo!" His mother Helen remembers Billy grasping his toothbrush like a mike, "thanking all the little people who made this possible." In the morning, she would put notes under the cereal bowl -- "Gregory Peck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Having Struggled From Warm-Up Act to Headliner: BILLY CRYSTAL | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

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