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...Cornell win would propel the Big Red past the Crimson in the standings going into the last month of the season. A loss would drop them a game and a half back, but still guarantee Cornell its second winning season since the 1972-73 season...

Author: By Renzo Weber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New York Roadtrip Matches W. Hoops Against League Foes | 2/22/2002 | See Source »

...United States’ master plan called for a full season of centralized training last year, Canada only trained together for a week prior to the World Championships. That allowed Botterill and Canadian linemate Tammy Shewchuk ’00-’01 to stay at Harvard and propel the Crimson to the inaugural NCAA Frozen Four...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Gold: U.S., Canada in Title Game | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...getting caught just part of the plan? What better way to distinguish themselves from all the other reckless, enterprising socialites than to propel themselves into the national spotlight? Maybe this was why they didn’t pause to launder their money, or to explain the origins of the spike in their spending cash. (Those wealthy enough to throw the parties and support the habits that they did usually do not dally their time working at Abercrombie...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, HUMANITIES | Title: You Pay for What You Get | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

...Pakistani government has tried to clamp down on the trafficking. In 2000, authorities stopped 74 children en route to Dubai. But families willingly go along. The going rate - $500-$1,000 a child plus $120 a month for the two to three years a boy usually races - can propel a family out of poverty in a country where the average annual income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Camel Jockeys | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...Anna Kournikova, you've got to keep winning, and as the pre-Olympic World Cup campaign wore on, Jean & Jen didn't. Or was it just Jen who wasn't pushing her weight? The brakeman's job in a two-person sled is primarily to propel the sled at the start. Go a tenth of a second too slow in this 50-m run-up, and you're a loser. Jean & Jen finished third in one race, out of the medals in all others, as Germans swarmed the podium. Racine told Davidson not to worry. On Dec. 5, says Davidson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winter Olympics 2002: Letting Friendship Slide | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

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