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Sophomore defenseman Peter Capouch dove to deflect the puck, but the ricochet gave Terrier winger John Sabo a second chance to put B.U. on the board. "Presto" made a fantastic save with his right...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 867-5309: Presto Misses Final Trick | 2/8/2000 | See Source »

...read two months later. Instead, he turned to InsightExpress, the country's first fully automated online market-research service. Within a few hours Olstrom learned from it that some new customers were finding the directions for uPublish! hard to follow. "We were able to make changes immediately," Olstrom says. Presto! Instant consumer satisfaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First E-marketing, Now E-research | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

...Bears sent 26 shots towards him with increasing quality, and "Presto" turned them all aside. Along the way, he made one of the best saves I have ever seen...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The "V" Spot | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...Presto made sure Mazzoleni was a winner in his first game at the helm. He made sure that the little things would suggest a bright future for the program...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The "V" Spot | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...piece has enormous innate appeal, but certainly does not play itself and Perahia made it dazzling. Perahia imparted to the main theme of the allegretto middle movement the proper sense of graceful ghostliness, and played the living daylights out of the trio, but the real jawdropper here was the presto rondo finale. In an interview with WHRB, Perahia revealed that, studying under Miecyslaw Horszowski, he practiced his Leschetisky method like a good little boy. Nowhere was it more obvious than in these astonishingly clean, carefully controlled, and virtually unpedalled runs...

Author: By Matt A. Carter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trapped in Classical World: A Boston Weekend | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

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