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Harvard won its first NCAA championship of the modern era with the skates and sticks of the 1989 men's hockey team and its amazing 4-3 overtime victory over Minnesota. The Crimson's second title came a year later when the women's lacrosse team dispatched Maryland...
...Company, Americans know the R.S.C. better ) because of the likes of Nicholas Nickleby. As a result, U.S. tourists account for only 6% of the Royal National's box office even at the height of summer. Madness opens Sept. 11 in Stamford, Connecticut, then moves to Brooklyn, New York; Baltimore, Maryland; and Boston...
...only the rail behemoths that do well. There are 410 short lines, fragments of old roads that have been reconstituted by adventuresome rail buffs and entrepreneurs to hook customers up with the main lines. The Maryland Midland is one. Nestled in the hills below Camp David, the presidential retreat, it serves 34 customers who need coal and raw materials to turn out cement and lumber products. Paul Denton, 51, a refugee from the Baltimore & Ohio in Baltimore, Maryland, is president, commanding a fleet of 200 cars over 67 miles of track. From a tiny office in the quaint 1902 depot...
Every place has at least one crime that makes it shudder. Maryland had the Pamela Basu case, in which the young woman in a gold BMW was dragged to her death trying to save her baby daughter when thieves drove off in her car. Los Angeles mourned Sherri Foreman, 29, a pregnant beautician who was stabbed by a carjacker when she stopped her 1984 BMW at an automated-teller machine. By the time the ambulance reached the hospital, the 12-week-old fetus was dead. A day later, so was the mother...
...expectations than with the threat itself. "People know they could be killed in an auto accident, so when they get into their cars, they aren't afraid of the 45,000 people getting killed on the highways," says Lawrence W. Sherman, professor of criminology at the University of Maryland. "But they don't expect to be attacked by criminals when they are in their cars; that's why the criminal attacks engender much more fear...