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Babson's sucker-punch sent the Crimson reeling...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The Year of Contenders, Not Titles | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...those are people who are interested only in "averting," that is, diverting, violence, not stopping it. These are the people who agreed to make the punch process dry (which didn't happen), and who make sure to rush to each other's aid when something happens (thus making sure something will happen...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: Private Clubs, Public Violence | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

...honest, the final clubs, even in their elitist social cocoon, did appeal in some way. Parties. Beer. Abdicating all claims to social responsibility. Nevertheless, I avoided the final clubs. I turned down a friend's offer to punch me for the Phoenix...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: My Life With the Bee | 5/13/1992 | See Source »

...last round was an actual boxing contest. Kelly and friends pounded on Foreman, and the boxer didn't throw a single punch. He was declared the winner anyway...

Author: By Rajath Shourie, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Heavyweight Boxer Honored by Lampoon | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

...maintenance and research and development. In part, the government is recognizing the exciting possibilities that truly lie down the road: innovations that go well beyond surface improvements. Initial government contracts are already out for an "intelligent vehicle" system involving electronics embedded in roadways that will someday permit drivers to punch in their destinations and watch TV or snooze while their cars or trucks race merrily on their way. But before the country can turn to such 21st century roadway wizardry, it must first win the battle against pesky and dangerous potholes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why America Has So Many Potholes | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

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