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While the good people in Buffalo may prefer Rob Johnson as their starting signal-caller, ask any Boston native about the Bills' quarterback controversy and he or she will happily furnish you a list of Doug Flutie's accomplishments dating all the way back to his playing days at Natick High School...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The New Kid on the Block | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

Although this year's team would prefer to create new standards for Harvard success, the legacy left behind by Allison Feaster and the recruiting power of the 1998 NCAA Tournament upset will keep the Harvard women's basketball team strong for years to come...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Where Are They Now?: Allison Feaster `98 | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...original 2-to-3-min. routines. Most include tumbling, stunts and dance; at NCA events, the all-stars don't even have to chant a cheer. "It's not really what they're about anyway," says American Cheerleader magazine senior editor Alyssa Roenigk. "So in many cases, they'd prefer to compete just to music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond the Pom-Poms | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...prefer George W.'s response to the 34-year-old single woman in the third debate who asked how his tax plan would affect her: "You get a plan that will include prescription drugs...You're going to live in a peaceful world...It's less likely that you'll be harmed in your neighborhood"? Is it for thinking like this that Bush has received a press pass to the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Case for Gore | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...national election meant to set a course for a full four years, which is quite a large sample of what used to be called the business cycle. Yet at election time, a voter can use the markets to sample his own heart; after all, every investor would prefer to vote with his broker's blessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Portfolio Is Riding on the Ballot | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

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