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Harvard played the role of the rude guest against MIT by outscoring the Engineers 6-1 in the first seven minutes to propel the Crimson to the eventual victory...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Goes 2-1 on Three-Game, Two-Pool Day | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...some reporters who follow Lazio took to calling him the Incredible Shrinking Candidate. He has a lot in common with Bush. Both men have been trying to shake the idea that they are too slight for the jobs they seek. Both hope that attacking their opponents' character will propel them to victory. And both have stumbled into autumn. Lazio has been criticized by Republicans for a soft, lackadaisical campaign--more a lope than a run. He took a four-day vacation just as the race was heating up, had little to say about policy until recently, and favored short, almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Little Ricky Gets Rough | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

Lutich and Hart led Harvard with 10 kills apiece, and Lutich added 13 digs to propel the Harvard defense. Freshman outside hitter Liz Cebron contributed 12 digs...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Suffers Three Losses Over Weekend | 9/13/2000 | See Source »

...coach, not for her fans, but for herself. The nine-hour practices have been replaced by a more manageable five hours. "Practicing just for the sake of practicing is pointless," Fu says, snapping her gum. She enlivens drills by blasting pop music, thumping techno beats that she hopes will propel her past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer Olympics: Fu Mingxia | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

This sort of thing has obviously worked wonders for Stine in the past. Will the Nightmare series propel him back to his former sway over kiddie lit? Valerie Lewis, co-owner of Hicklebee's Children's Books in San Jose, Calif., thinks not. "His popularity peaked at Goosebumps," she says. Of the new books, she adds, "We'll have them in the store. But we probably won't be having big displays of them." Yet Camilla Corcoran, a children's books buyer for Barnes & Noble, is bullish on a Stine revival with Nightmare: "We are definitely expecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Another Stab At Chills! | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

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