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Think of how the press will rush to Scotland quick...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the Mix | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

After 50 minutes of uninspiring play, the Crimson started to show a glimmer of offense. Moore and Packard combined for a two-on-one rush, but Conklin made a textbook glove save to control the shot...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Drops to No. 4 New Hampshire, 4-1 | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

...that sense, their very presence is an acknowledgment of the failure of the Oslo peace process and its mechanisms. Although Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat met U.S. envoy Dennis Ross in Morocco overnight, the idea that Israelis and Palestinians will rush to conclude a deal before President Clinton leaves office on January 20, and before Israel goes to the polls the following month, may be little more than wishful thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite Talks, Few Signs of Peace in the Mideast | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...cocaine, amphetamines or other drugs boost the activity of a brain chemical called dopamine, which generates the sensation of pleasure. Flip the pleasure switch often enough, and nerve cells in many parts of the brain--especially in a tiny region known as the nucleus accumbens--become accustomed to the rush. When the switch is left in the off position too long, nerve cells feel deprived, a sensation the addict experiences as a nearly irresistible craving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Downey's Downfall | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...final measure that would enable more voters to find their way to the polling place on election day would be a national voting holiday. Most voting difficulties--especially in Florida--arose in the morning rush hour when citizens tried to vote on their way to work or in the evening shortly before polls were closed. In St. Louis, many voters were turned away due to long lines and broken machines at polling stations. Such a nation-wide holiday would be a better solution than simply keeping polls open longer, which might still not allow some people to cast their votes...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Fixing a Broken System | 12/8/2000 | See Source »

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