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Harvard (3-4-3, 1-1-2 Ivy) was coming off a razor-sharp 5-0 victory over a powerhouse Boston University team at Ohiri Field a week earlier...

Author: By Jason Mclaughlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Soccer Salvages Deadlock Against Cornell | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...other hand, most of Gomez's images, while slightly off-beat, are true to life. The razor that Gary's barber pulls out to shave his head is like the one "seen in the opening scenes of Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket." Later on, Mark's new girlfriend Corinne "starts feeling less like a date and more like a cruise director on 'The Love Boat,'" as Mark keeps depending on her to arrange his social life. Ultimately, through the cluster-bombed pop culture allusions, Gomez is able to describe a host of different events accurately while connecting to his target...

Author: By Josh M. Destefano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Encyclopedia of the Nineties | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...skin has been so damaged by the acid that it's liquefied," says Himel. It begins to stick to the razor-sharp peeler, which he wipes repeatedly to keep it clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO HELL AND BACK | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...surgical assistant uses a razor to make tiny pinpricks along the entire length of each skin strip, Himel explains, "Pinpricks will allow the fluids and blood to seep out and any bacterial growth to leave the wound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO HELL AND BACK | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...idea behind the giveaway was that the new channels would be used to provide high-definition television (HDTV), which features razor-sharp pictures and CD-quality sound, as well as a host of other digital services. Broadcasters argued that without getting the channels for free, they could never afford to develop HDTV. And, they emphasized, it was only a loan: by 2006, the rollout of digital TV would be complete, and they would give back their old analog channel space. Fair enough, perhaps, if seeing Dan Rather's pores clearly is worth $70 billion to the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BANDWIDTH BONANZA | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

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