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First there were the individual honors. The typically modest Feaster rewrote the Harvard record books early and often...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Feaster Takes W. Hoops to Next Level | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...good reason, given the sharp division of opinion on this question, to go through the many layers of approvals needed to make this change, simply to effect the modest alteration of adding a signature to women's diplomas," Lewis wrote in an e-mail message to council President Beth A. Stewart...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Debate Equalizing Diplomas | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...understatement. The Tar Heels have captured 15 of the 17 national championships that have been awarded in the history of women's soccer, including this year's crown. In their program's history, they have compiled a record of 417-16-11 and outscored their opponents by a modest tally...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Three-Peats, Reaches Elite Eight | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Rudenstine then put forward "some modest proposals for [the seniors'] consideration...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Enjoy Festive Clambake, Pose for Class Photograph | 6/3/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton is learning her lesson. First there was nationalized health care. It was a disaster. Then came the more modest intellectual goals of "It Takes a Village." That book spent 19 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list, including three weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Takes a Kennel | 6/3/1998 | See Source »

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