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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know that the most persuasive arguments--the good sort of generalizations--come from prolonged and careful labor. Yet our democratic instincts, Tocqueville reminds us, lead us astray: "Life is so practical, complicated, agitated and active that [Americans] have little time for thinking. So democratic man likes generalizations because they save him the trouble of studying particular cases...

Author: By Adam R. Kovacevich, | Title: No Easy Answers | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...emphatic dunk by Duncan off a missed shot with 9:06 left elicited a scream from the 7-footer and gave San Antonio its first lead since the first quarter, 67-65. After that, the Spurs never let Utah regain the momentum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spurs Turn Up Heat on Jazz: Sonics' Hopes Fading | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...Hardway, who had 16 points, hit consecutive layups to give Miami a 92-90 lead with 1:46 left, the Heat's first lead since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spurs Turn Up Heat on Jazz: Sonics' Hopes Fading | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

With 12 seconds remaining in the first overtime period, Cornell freshman Ginny Miles scored to lead the Big Red to a 10-9 margin. Although it was the Crimson's first loss to the Big Red in 20 contests, it was also Harvard's strongest team showing of the season...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Falls in OT, 10-9 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

Harvard came out strong early, building a 5-3 lead by halftime. However, at the beginning of the second half, Cornell started to fight back by creating good scoring opportunities...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Falls in OT, 10-9 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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