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...week trailed off, the markets were in an intriguing sort of convulsion, with the industrials on Thursday plummeting nearly 400 points into bear territory and a two-year low before careening back up to near-even at the close. (Both New York tabloids blared the same headline today: "Mad Dow Disease.") Friday morning the indexes were sunny - had the markets finally learned to swim with what Greenspan had already given them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alan Greenspan | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

...near-even contest became a runaway when the stickwomen exploded in the second half for three goals. Two minutes into the half, Martin scored on a follow-in shot after Huber smacked the ball around out-of-position Rhode Island goalie Debb Robson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Down URI, 4-1, End 2-Game Scoring Drought | 10/28/1981 | See Source »

Yale's once-beaten junior varsity eleven meets the Crimson squad on near-even odds at 2 p.m. today on the Junior Varsity Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Battles Once Defeated Eli Jayvees on Near-Even Terms | 11/21/1952 | See Source »

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