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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...squads roll through the competition in its first rounds, making mincemeat of squads like Duke, and Maryland, and Stanford...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WALLY'S WORLD: Time to Unleash Crimson Dragon | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...story of how the culinary habits of conquerors and conquered got jumbled up in India with great flair, drawing on historical records and local lore to color her tale. Thus she relates the legend, still prevalent in the Indian city of Lucknow, that the local shammi kebab, a mincemeat patty, is made with particularly fine meat because a toothless 18th century Nawab would otherwise not have been able to gnaw his way through it. If all these stories make you hungry, Collingham thoughtfully supplies several historically accurate recipes, ranging from the zard birinj, a rice dish eaten by the Mughal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spice of Life | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...Pull Up the People,” the album’s first proper track, makes mincemeat of Ali’s famed boxing boast, as butterfly-crushing bass hits gently buzz underneath the sugary stings of a thousand sonic bees. On “Bingo,” steel drums and swaying low end are joined during the chorus by gnashing, squelching keys that make you really want to “hit a six,” whatever that means...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review of the Week: M.I.A. | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

...devised a plan to contain both Edwards—double covered as a standard practice—and Mazza, who has made mincemeat of his man-to-man treatment throughout his breakout season. Taking advantage of that defensive weakness, Fitzpatrick and Mazza had connected on three touchdown passes of 35 yards or more in just four games, pushing the sophomore past 100 yards receiving each time...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Northeastern Defense's Methods Proved Flawed | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

...were only that easy. Since the Crimson lost to Yale on April 17—relinquishing the division lead to the Big Green—Dartmouth is undefeated in Ivy play, having made mincemeat of the Bulldogs and generally everyone else...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Red Rolfe Title To Be Decided | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

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