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...coup d'etat by calling in favors from the military's top commanders who are, for the most part, his personal appointees. Coup rumors have been rife since the return of Montesinos, and Fujimori claims to be trying to get his former enforcer to "contact the authorities" to lay such rumors to rest. The president did, for good measure, order the military confined to barracks while he goes knocking on doors...
...79th minute, Westfall and co-captain Brooke McCarthy teamed up to finally give the Crimson some breathing room. On a free kick from midfield, McCarthy lofted the ball deep downfield, and it lay loose three yards out and to the right...
...upstart outfit called Fairchild Semiconductor. But there was a key difference. Noyce, who had a Ph.D. in physics from M.I.T.--Kilby flunked the admissions test--used a new chemical etching technique. It could not only print transistors on silicon wafers directly, like patterns in a rug, but also lay down the critical connecting tracks between them, simplifying the chips' manufacture and increasing their speed. Fairchild and TI fought a bitter patent battle that Fairchild ultimately won. But the gentlemanly Kilby and equally gentlemanly Noyce, who died in 1990 at age 62, were always content to call themselves co-inventors...
Harvard kept B.C. out of scoring range for the vast majority of the night. The closest the Eagles came to scoring was on its third penalty corner of the second half, immediately after Harvard took the lead. B.C. peppered freshman keeper Katie Zacarian with three shots while she lay sprawled across the goal. Then the referee's whistle blew, ending the threat...
...ordeal's aftermath gave him a new artistic life. As he lay in a hospital bed recovering from the surgery, Everlast found himself filled with a wealth of new ideas, many of which he explores on his captivating new cd, Eat at Whitey's (Tommy Boy). The album grapples in a smart, nonpreachy way with heavy issues--love, death, faith--that usually don't spend much time on the radar screen...