Word: nearly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...refused to lose any of its momentum, scoring six unanswered points to start the second half. The only bright spot for Cornell was guard Kim Ruck, who finally broke the Harvard run with a three-pointer. Ruck finished the game with a respectable 19 points, but it was nowhere near enough...
...point near the end of the contest, Harvard had extended its lead to 28 points. Adding to the offensive fire was Gelman, who chipped in 14 points...
...think there's anything unique about human intelligence," Gates says over dinner one night at a nearly deserted Indian restaurant in a strip mall near his office. Even while eating, he seems to be multitasking; ambidextrous, he switches his fork back and forth throughout the meal and uses whichever hand is free to gesture or scribble notes. "All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion," he explains. "We can someday replicate that on a machine." Earthly life is carbon based, he notes, and computers are silicon based, but that...
...Crimson won two games handily last weekend, defeating Columbia on Friday, 63-49, and Cornell the next night, 61-75. Coupled with last Monday's defeat of Dartmouth, Harvard (9-6, 3-1 Ivy) has victories in its last three games to stay near the top of the Ivy League...
Union's John Sicinski got control of the puck near center ice and skated down the right side into the Harvard zone unassaulted by the Crimson defense. He centered the puck to forward Jay Prentice, who tipped it to forward Chris Ford. Ford pushed the puck past netminder Prestifilippo (25 saves...