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...luckier professors, assigned spaces are available for use on a 24-hour basis but cost almost twice as much as pooled parking places...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Red Tape, High Fees: Looking for Parking | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

...Scoring the goals was an incredible feeling, but I was lucky Ryan Kelly and the other guys drew away defenders and left me open to score," George said. "I just tried to really prepare for the games because I was always told 'the harder you work the luckier...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sports Spotlight: Spencer George `04 | 10/4/2000 | See Source »

...memoriam published in the New York Review of Books, her tribute to Gorey's lifetime accomplishments: "Often, characters in Gorey's books who die or disappear leave only a void behind: empty cross-hatched streets and withered formal gardens and rooms with strange wallpaper. We are luckier...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Behind the Macabre | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...kidnappers are indeed members of the skittish terrorist group and not simply some of the pirates for which the region is notorious, American tourists James and Mary Murphy, of Rochester, N.Y., may be even luckier than they first thought to have escaped their captors. Those currently held captive at an undisclosed location in Philippines waters include citizens of Finland, France, Germany, Lebanon, Malaysia and South Africa. But if they had managed to hold onto the two Americans who escaped during the raid on the Sipadan resort, that might have tempted the kidnappers to aim high in their demands. Although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sometimes, Paradise Can Be a Nightmare | 4/25/2000 | See Source »

...their brief lives, the females of one species of twisted-wing insects called Xenos peckii live inside common paper wasps, feeding on their hosts' innards. Sightless and flightless, these tiny parasites exist only to be impregnated. The luckier males mature inside the wasps, emerge at adulthood and fly away, using their olfactory sense and their eyes to find and mate with a female inside another wasp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fly With 100 Eyes | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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