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...first period and never trailed in the contest, although the score was tied 4-4, 5-5, 7-7 and 8-8 before J.C. Ruid (F, Univ. of Vermont) finally tallied what turned out to the game-winner at 15:49 in the third period to lift the home team to victory...
From meetings with the Dean of the Kennedy School to a teach-in immediately following the incident, Boule and other students set a campus-wide example through direct action and an effort to "create forums for discussion"--to lift the veil of political correctness and expose what lies simmering beneath the surface...
...Jones industrial average checked in for cosmetic surgery last week and had four stocks liposuctioned from its bottom end. Is it time for a face-lift too? The "industrial" description is starting to look a little odd atop this svelte new body. Maybe it should be renamed Dow Lite...
...music may be in white America's homes, but the violence is in black America's neighborhoods. That's why we, the hip-hop generation, bear the ultimate responsibility for reshaping the art form we love. Hip-hop used to lift us above the struggles we faced; then it tried to inform us about the struggles we faced; now it's become one of the struggles we face. I used to tell myself that the "thug life" portrayed in the music was just fiction. Now it's incontrovertible fact. We can do better than this...
...lack of connection? Why doesn't the national pastime provide the same lift it used to? Once we get to college, many of us sports fans don't follow our beloved sports as closely as we once did. New interests and activities can crowd out adolescent addictions. Shoe-boxes filled with baseball cards line our shelves at home, no longer the playthings of our leisure time...