Word: packed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although Harvard is tied with Brown and Yale for second place in the Ivy League at 1-1-0, Cornell (3-0-0) threatens to run away from the pack with victories over Columbia, Penn, and most recently Yale...
Bogosian's Sex Drugs Rock & Roll, handsomely filmed by John McNaughton, is a 10-pack of modular monologues. The subjects don't interact with one another; they shout at invisible targets. But it's soon manifest that in their common rancor, they constitute a lost tribe of American masculinity. The street stud, the down-home Don Juan, the vicious entertainment lawyer, a couple or three psychopaths -- all plan their killer strategies and lullaby themselves with fantasies of apocalypse and revenge. Bogosian rarely sentimentalizes his creatures or provides the familiar monologue arc of comedy, poignancy, comedy. As writer he creates...
...lottery is an unfortunate reminder of just how many students pack into the same courses each term, its necessity a result of Harvard's policy of open enrollment...
...next 10 years; some 25,000 jobs for Filipinos on and around the base, with a payroll of more than $110 million annually; and the prospect of diminished economic and military aid. Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney reflected Washington's tough response when he declared last week, "We'll pack up and move. That's it." But other officials indicated that the U.S. would listen if, in the next few months, the Philippines can find a way around the Senate's rejection...
...effort to follow the fate of more than 600 bears since the program's inception, the researchers have braved wind-chill factors of -59 degrees C (-75 degrees F), spartan living conditions, the constant threat of mechanical failures and the peril of being stranded on an ice pack. Last October two government biologists and a pilot vanished while tracking polar bears from the air. Officials believe their helicopter plunged under the ice, muffling their emergency signal. Other researchers have been rescued after a wakeful night on an ice floe...