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...Stefanchik, who has the skill to place the ball in different spots depending on the defensive setup, is naturally most attracted to the strategy of the game...

Author: By Nicole J. Meunier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FROSH BRING FRESH ENERGY | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...Eurowimp," says a senior White House aide. "He's not ponderous or hand wringing. He gets to the bottom line, and that's [George] Bush's cup of tea." That's high praise from an Administration that puts such value on straight shooting. It's also a setup. As Bush contemplates military action against Iraq, he hopes he will be able to count on support from his good friend, who has been such a solid ally during the war in Afghanistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush, Blair and the "Eurowimps" | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...subscribe to the theory that the shoe bomber was a confused loner and did not belong to a group. If Reid were part of a well-organized terrorist setup, wouldn't he have used a sophisticated detonator instead of a match? And even if he had to use a match, a trained terrorist would have had the sense to light it in the plane's toilet, rather than in full sight of a bunch of passengers. RAMJI R. ABINASHI Amersham, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 2002 | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...advantages of this setup is that it enables the play to move seamlessly between plotlines. An office worker sitting at a desk replaces a pair of would-be lovers on a train almost instantaneously with the closing of one window and the opening of another...

Author: By Sarah L. Solorzano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Going Pro at the Market Theater | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

Alongside Walton, fellow senior Melissa Christino is expected to branch off somewhat from her traditional setup role and become an even greater scoring force...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Adjusts to Life Without All-Ivy Harper | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

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