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...game's scoring was fueled by errors more than hits. The Eagles took a 3-1 lead, thanks to two unearned runs. The Crimson battled back to tie the score in the bottom of the sixth on the strength of a two-run Scott Parrot double...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Baseball Wins Beanpot Rematch With BC | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

Kennedy blamed apathy among college studentsfor the political intransigence. He warned thatunless students take action, they will continue toget representatives who "parrot back" onlyfavorable news while the country sinks deeper intodebt...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Kennedy Breaks His Silence, Makes Statement on Murders | 3/8/1994 | See Source »

...interpret the 18-year-old's death last week. The reason was timing. He was killed just as the debate was heating up once more about pop culture's effect on young people and raising some old questions: Just how vulnerable, how suggestible, are these young consumers? Will they parrot anything they see done on a screen? And if so, who's responsible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lie Down in Darkness | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...thought the slogan a rather curious blend of epicurianism and stoicism. Reebok plays to the American propensity for play, but also to the remnants of our Protestant work ethic, reminding us that Life is Short, and so any playing must be done sedulously. Sweaty joggers and wellmuscled mountain-bikers parrot the line with fitter-than-thou reproachfulness...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Life is Short--Poster Hard | 10/2/1993 | See Source »

Senior catcher Phil Andriola then singled Weissman to third, but freshman Scott Parrot--who got his first varsity hit earlier in the game--grounded out to new pitcher Greg Dowd, ending the remarkable inning...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Baseball: Nearly a Miracle | 5/14/1993 | See Source »

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