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Cornell scored the next two, including a shorthanded goal at the 12-minute mark to tie the game, 11-11, and setup Egan's heroics...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, | Title: Ivy Title Out of Reach For M. Lax | 4/19/2000 | See Source »

Sometimes the news is far stranger than fiction. In what bears a striking resemblance to a setup for a bad joke, the New York Times reported Thursday that Maj. Gen. Larry Smith, the officer accused of harassing the Army's highest-ranking woman, Lt. Gen. Claudia Kennedy, was poised last summer to be appointed deputy inspector general for the Army - in which capacity he would have investigated, among other personnel matters, charges of sexual harassment. Smith never got the job, because when news of his pending promotion reached Kennedy, she filed a formal complaint alleging that Smith groped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today's Army: As Red-Faced As It Can Be | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

Bebee and Crimson junior midfielder setup the nerve-racking conclusion to the game, each striking off face-off wins in a 45 second timespan to leave the score 7-6 Harvard, with...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 18 M. Lacrosse Edges Hobart, 6-7 | 3/23/2000 | See Source »

...abandoned barns or garden sheds into e factories, which can be filthy. "They've been mixing chemicals in dirty cans I wouldn't even use for garbage," says Charles De Winter, director of the drug section of Belgium's national police force. These mills aren't mom-and-pop setups, at least not anymore. "We're seeing more and more hardened criminals," says Cees van Doorn, a Dutch organized-crime specialist. They are drawn by the profits. After setup, the marginal cost of each pill is maybe 10[cents]sold in New York City clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's All The Rave | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...quiet hell of a woman unable to share her grief for her "friend" with the unwitting in-laws. A butch townie (Chloe Sevigny of Boys Don't Cry) in "1972" rattles her college-student lover's gay-feminist pals, for whom short hair means gender treachery, but the daring setup devolves into a pat Afterschool Special for lesbians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's Les-bien | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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