Word: latelies
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Head of the Charles regatta is rooted in the desire to break up the monotony of fall training. The intercollegiate rowing season takes place primarily in the spring with 2000 meter sprint competitions. But rowing programs begin their training in the late summer, focusing on building an athletic base. Waiting for the spring, crews row on the water and indoors on ergometers; they run and weight train...
...folks at Gatorade struck gold in the late 1980s when they invented the "sports drink"--essentially water, flavoring, a dolop of electrolytes and whacky coloring. Soon, nearly every major sport had Gatorade coolers on the sidelines. And then, with Michael Jordan jumping aboard, just about every athlete wanted to be like Mike and sweat orange bullets...
According to Director of FAS Computer Services Franklin M. Steen, the system is at a late stage of development and his department is hoping to release an open beta sometime in the next few weeks--meaning that anyone in the FAS community will be able to use the service and submit feedback...
Money is as money does. A Republican filibuster left campaign finance reform dead in the water for a fourth consecutive year late Tuesday, despite Senator John McCain's no-surrender vow. All 45 Democrats voted against the maneuver by the GOP leadership, but they were joined by only eight Republicans, leaving them seven votes short of the 60 they needed to defeat the filibuster. Although the bill's sponsors - Senators McCain and Russell Feingold (D-Wis.) - had narrowed down the legislation into a ban on the unlimited soft-money contributions that allow corporations to pour millions of dollars into party...
...June, Kasparov told TIME writer/reporter Chris Taylor that one of the two chess masters he feared in the match was Irina Krush, the 15-year-old U.S. women?s chess champion. But on move 58, Microsoft did not post Krush's suggestion, saying they received it too late. Her move would have forced a stalemate, but the most popular move led to a Kasparov victory ? and outrage among the web surfers who'd devoted hours to the match...