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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Passarella, known for his ability to prevail in tough three-set matches, proved that his tenaciousness carried-over into doubles play as well. A strategic change--the Crimson team decided to play two back on their opponent's first serves--paved the way for a hard-fought turnaround...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Wins Rolex Doubles Finals | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

...bottom line is that hard work and time and effort with prevail," he says."There is no control in how these products aremanufactured. There are no government standards.We don't know what we're getting in theseproducts...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athletes Ignore Warnings On Creatine | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...Good sportsmanship must prevail at all times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Head of the Charles: In Brief | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...hard-core elite who prevail undaunted over large portions and head-swimming margaritas, dessert is a necessary evil. Chocolate Ecstasy is a towering mound of stratified richness--cream, chocolate mouse and chocolate cake soaked in kahlua--alluring enough to be devoured in spite of flagging spirits. Coconut flan sounds interesting, and for a palate cleansing option, Baja offers Key Lime Tart, a denser version of the more common Key Lime...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: make a run...beyond the border | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

With four of the candidates in a dead heat according to a poll taken last week, there's no telling who will prevail tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Republican Congress Will Likely Await 8th Winner | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

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