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Word: shootout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last season, the Crimson swept the pair on the road, coming away from that weekend with a 4-2 victory over Dartmouth, and a 7-6 shootout over Vermont. The Big Green and the Catamounts again fell prey to Harvard at home in the final weekend of the regular season. The Crimson used its sweep to secure the eighth seed for the playoffs...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Home Weekend for M. Hockey | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

Tomorrow's showdown has all the makings of a classic shootout and neither team is likely to disappoint...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football Looks to Finally Beat Brown | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...Lions (2-3, 0-2) could muster only 241 yards of total offense compared to Penn's 626. Columbia, however, still hung tough trailing only 21-17 at the break. The Lions were unable to keep pace in the shootout in the second half, though, as Penn dominated both sides of the ball...

Author: By Jon B. Eirich, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football's Ivy League Hopes Still Alive | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...pervasive in the city's poorer neighborhoods. Says James Comey, criminal-division chief in the local U.S. Attorney's office: "People carried guns because gun-possession crimes were not treated as anything more than a misdemeanor. What might have been a fistfight or stabbing 20 years ago was a shootout because everybody had a gun in his pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have Gun? Will Travel | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...change in gun control in the near future. By a 280-to-147 vote Friday, the House of Representatives decided to reject the entire raft of gun control measures the chamber had managed to slog through, sometimes in partisan hand-to-hand parliamentary combat, during the week?s blazing shootout over firearms. Democrats voted against the final bill because of a key NRA-backed provision -- approved by the slimmest of majorities -- which would have weakened existing restrictions on gun-show sales. They were joined by a group of conservative Republicans who objected to almost all the measure?s provisions. Though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bang! Bang! Gun Control Dies in the House | 6/18/1999 | See Source »

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