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...captain Greg Tull is now the fastest freestyle sprinter in Harvard history at 20.48 in the 50-yd. and 44.74 in the 100-yd freestyle. Still, Tull's times at these distances weren't the quickest of the day. Ty Nelson of Princeton edged Tull in the 50 by 12 seconds and Harvard's Ed Wagner swam a blistering 44.56 in the anchor leg of the 400-yd. medley relay...
When wave after wave of newly homeless people rolled through the cities, emergency shelters seemed the surest and quickest way to get them off the streets. So most of the money allocated by Congress and by states went toward emergency, rather than preventive, care. Only rarely was there money for rental assistance, tenant-landlord mediation or short-term crisis loans to help the near homeless keep the roofs over their heads. Public money paid slumlords $2,000 a month to put up families in "welfare hotels." But this did nothing to ease the families' desperation, fight their addictions or restore...
...corrupt? Some are; most are not. Colombian officials privately acknowledge that the army and, to a lesser degree, the police are infiltrated by the drug gangs. Says a Western diplomat: "There's too much money to be made by being Escobar's friend. And being his enemy is the quickest way I know to get killed...
Think about last year's series, Harvard. Remember those five seconds in the Saturday game? It broke the ECAC playoff record for the quickest consecutive goals scored...
Penn Coach Bob O'Dell called the Harvard defense "the quickest I've seen in my four years at Penn...