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Harvard took a lead against Cornell it would not relinquish just four minutes into the match, when freshman midfielder Jen McDavitt intercepted an errant Cornell pass and attacked the goal...
McAndrew and thousands of other airline pilots are caught in one of the U.S. government's most controversial regulations: the so-called Age 60 rule, under which the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires commercial-airline pilots to relinquish the controls the moment they turn 60. The FAA, which issued the rule in 1959, says it was prompted by safety concerns about older pilots--concerns it says still apply...
Though the Bears fought back to tie the match at two on a goal by Ivy Player of the Week Laurel Pierpont, Kate McDavitt’s miraculous goal gave Harvard a lead that it would never relinquish...
...first runner-up MISTY CLYMER, left. Revels, however, had a change of heart and sued the North Carolina and the Miss America organizations to get her title back. A state judge found in her favor, but Clymer, already attached to the feel of rhinestones on her head, refused to relinquish the tiara. Now a federal judge is set to decide which contestant the national organization should recognize for the Sept. 21 pageant. It's anyone's guess how heavily he'll rate the talent portion...
...European Union to get there. In 2000, France's 8,079 road fatalities topped the E.U. rankings - well ahead of the 7,503 in Germany, which has 33% more cars and 36% less road space. France has held the dubious crown since 1998 and doesn't appear ready to relinquish it anytime soon. Last year road deaths climbed to 8,160, and for the first five months of 2002 deaths were up 2.5% over the previous year. Car accidents have become the leading cause of mortality among people aged 15-24. Some fear that France's younger generations may prove...