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...forward launched the puck the length of the Kelley Rink ice and watched it glide into Boston College’s empty net. Eight seconds remained on the clock, and the No. 5 Eagles—who had whittled the Crimson’s 4-0 lead into a mere one-goal advantage—had yanked their goalie for an extra skater nearly two full minutes ago. They attacked, pressing a Harvard defense that stood nearly still, hitting the crossbar, and pushing another shot just wide. But Johnson’s empty-netter sealed the 5-3 contest...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Holds Off Late Eagles Charge | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

...Massachusetts, where Republicans represent a mere 13% of registered voters, Governor William Weld scored the biggest G.O.P. performance in a Governor's race -- 71% of the vote -- with a blend of fiscal conservatism and libertarian positions on abortion and gay rights. In short: keep government out of our pocketbooks and our bedrooms. "On social issues," says Republican consultant Roger Stone, "he is where the country and the majority of Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: They Can Multiply Without Dividng | 11/15/2005 | See Source »

UPENDING TRADITION Nothing says must-have novelty like a $600 upside-down Christmas tree! Or so Hammacher Schlemmer learned when the item sold out almost instantly. Target is charging a mere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Subverting Christmas | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

League Of Its Own Inventor: Pure Digital Technologies Availability: Now, at dive and photo shops, $550 To Learn More: sealife-cameras.com The bijou camera eliminates the traditional bulk of underwater cameras, measuring a mere 3.5 in. by 5.5 in. and weighing just under 17 oz. But there's no sacrificing image quality. The SeaLife DC500 captures ultrasharp, high-resolution pictures and overcomes underwater photography challenges including poor light, waterborne particles and quick-moving subjects. And it's good for a deep dive. The camera is waterproof down to 200 ft. and also has six modes for land. Next Product: Thin Skins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Focus Points | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...Wellesley Hills. As described in The Club’s by-laws, each year the members rented a home in an upscale suburb, like Wellesley, Gloucester, or Lincoln. There, they’d host “house parties” every few weeks. These parties were no mere daytrip; they usually lasted from Friday evening to Sunday morning. In addition, members also often congregated in the homes of other members...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Old Girls’ Club | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

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