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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Both teams feature athletic swingmen (Princeton's Gabe Lewullis and Penn's Jed Ryan), who pose serious problems for either an undersized guard or a forward lacking enough foot speed and quickness...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Penn, Princeton a Tough 1-2 Combination | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...five crucial impeachment votes. According to the partisan handbook that has so often held sway over these proceedings, Daschle's final defeat--when the G.O.P. rammed through its road map for the next week--should have sent him to the microphones. There he should have struck an aggrieved pose and bloviated freely, blaming the vindictive Republicans for shattering Senate comity in their hell-bent effort to destroy the President, or some such transgression. But instead he threw out the handbook. The South Dakotan stood before the cameras, blinking modestly and hunching his slight frame just a bit, and tossed lush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fasten Your Seat Belts | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

Some companies own enough diverse businesses so as not to pose much risk no matter how much stock you own. GE, for example, is in at least six different industries at home and abroad, from finance to broadcasting (NBC) to medical equipment. And, with a little work, it is still possible to gain an edge on enough companies in other industries to properly diversify. Lynch says the average person can spot two or three opportunities a year just by keeping an eye open for a hot new product or a perpetually crowded new store. A few evenings' research into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spread Your Bets | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...agenda. Most people thrust into the spotlight didn't know how to handle their fifteen seconds, with the exception of Sosa, who blew kisses to the crowd and nearly broke into a home run trot around the House Chamber. All other honorees took Madonna's advice and struck a pose, or at least stuck to one. The Desert Fox serviceperson looked like he had recently taken a double dose of Prozac. As for Dan Glickman, well, you can't blame a Secretary of Agriculture for looking like he's never been on television before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State of the Union, Undressed | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

Aside from the "ironman," the Crimson had a good day in the pool, as Navy did not pose much of a challenge...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Torpedoes Navy | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

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