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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...distinct "hard-core" IM mentality, incredibly intimidating for everyday athletic dabblers, emerges at most contests across the river and up at the Quad. According to Mike Giampaolo '00, IM competition gets pretty intense, partly because of the academic pressures students face throughout the week. While Giampaolo devotes most of his athleticism to varsity football and baseball, he also offers his services to the B-League basketball team. "Tempers really flare sometimes," he says. "People seem to use [IMs] as an outlet. They let their anger out on the court." True to Giampaolo's words, a thrown elbow in a recent...

Author: By Allison M. Fitzgerald, | Title: are we getting it all wrong? | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...Playing across the river with the other programs will prove a fantastic help," Doyle said. "The new facility should attract more fans for us than in years past, and it always helps to have a packed house to play in front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Women's Squash Face Toughest Challenges of Decade | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Yesterday, my jog along the river was interrupted three times by men leaning out of their trucks, whistling and shouting lewd remarks. The day before, a man approached me as I was walking down the street and barked in my face, "Hey, lady, what's up with you?" Last week, I walked out of a restaurant because the man in the next booth spent the entire meal looking my friend over, from head to toe, and then, with a satisfied smirk, turned his attention...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Will Men Ever Stop? | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Again the Crimson, accustomed to a style of veering and cutting through the Charles River shifts, was faced with the unfamiliar, open-eater style of racing and struggled to adapt...

Author: By Josh Dienstag, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sailing Falls Short at ACCs | 11/17/1998 | See Source »

...Honduras, Mitch spawned the worst floods in 200 years. The waters may have killed more than 5,000 people and left 11,000 missing. As Vice President William Handel helicoptered over the deluged Ulua River valley, he saw three people trapped on a patch of high ground, waving frantically. The waters rose so fast that the chopper couldn't land--and Handel, just yards away, watched them drown, tossed like rag dolls in the current...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murderous Mitch | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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