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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Indeed, a happy Quad existence requires an affinity for scheduling and a penchant for planning. According to sophomore Quad enthusiast Luke Stoeckel '01, "In the morning I have to plan my whole day and pack up everything I'll need." While Stoeckel has been able to incorporate this into his daily routine without frustration, transfers commonly agree that the pitfalls of Quad life are outweighed only by the backpacks they're forced to lug around the Yard all day. Still, despite its basic inconveniences, many believe the separation between home and class is actually a positive benefit. '94 Pfoho graduate...

Author: By Allison M. Fitzgerald, A SCRUTINY | Title: LIVING ON THE EDGE | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

...first No. 16 seed in the tournament ever to defeat a top seed in NCAA basketball history. But sometimes a team is special not because of one spectacular moment but because it has consistently dominated its competition for the entire season-a team so far ahead of the pack that it seems almost surreal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excellence on Ice | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

With that in mind, it's still possible to handicap the new players. The phone line networking crowd is clearly ahead of the pack, with more companies backing the technology. Compaq, for one, is selling a Presario desktop PC model already prepped to work with a home phone-line networking system. (See box for information on other products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers and People: Superconnected | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...prepares to abandon Susan, his partner of six years and the mother of their two young sons. As Jay goes through the rituals of an ordinary evening at home, he also meditates on the history of their relationship and waits until Susan goes to sleep so he can pack his bags. "It is the saddest night," the novel begins, "for I am leaving and not coming back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bittersweet Sorrows | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...need to move the puck quickly out of the zone," Smith said. "We need to move out quickly and not stop behind the net to set up. They like to pack the wings so the defensemen will just skate out themselves and let the forwards swing high and break open...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey To Battle Big Green | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

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