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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...winner of eight of its last nine games dating to 1996. The Crimson jumped out to a 20-7 first-quarter lead, and it appeared that it was time for Murphy to begin looking over his shoulder for a Gatorade shower. But instead, Bucknell scored 17 unanswered points to shock Harvard...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Rumbles to Perfect Ivy Mark, Best Season Since 1919 | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...were just sitting in his room, and he said he had something for me. He pulled out the ring and got down on one knee. I said, `I guess I should stand up,'" she remembers. "It was a shock to see him on one knee, with a diamond ring. I was speechless, so he was like, `Please...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: love~Struck Seniors Tie the Knot | 6/3/1998 | See Source »

...something of a shock," she says of the Radcliffe and Harvard administrations' decision to integrate both colleges' dorms and Houses in the spring term...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1973 | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...definitely overwhelmed," Brown said. "It's an absolute shock...

Author: By Jason C. Tsomides, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: GTE Honors Lacrosse, Tennis Scholar-Athletes | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...nuclear adventurism occurs. Not this time. Before firing off five nuclear explosions last week, India deliberately concealed its specific test plans and misled the rest of the world. But no one was paying attention anyway, even when the signs of India's intentions were there to be read. The shock runs up our spine because it happened when the age of nuclear terror seemed over. Now the specter is back. Which country will show off its atomic prowess next? Pakistan is certainly tempted. Is another frightening, nation-wrecking arms race brewing? Will we ever devise effective ways to control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nukes...They're Back | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

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