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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Wallison noted that the team's strong sense of unity also derives from player rotation, which allows all team members time on the field. She added that because matches consist of various skill-level games, from A-side to B-side and sometimes even C-side, so "nobody's trying to beat out the other person...pretty much everybody gets to play...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Rugby Ends Challenging Year in Triumph | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

...atmosphere is very welcoming and outgoing," Shillington says. "We're not very technically or skill-oriented. Everyone's there to have...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CAMPUS IN THE ROUGH | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

These tests are very high-schoolish, but not for the reasons most people think. True, the material they examine is occasionally elementary and often irrelevant, and the skill of answering these questions under such tight time pressure is really only useful to a small fraction of those taking all the various tests. True, the tests are mostly multiple choice, can be mastered through expensive test-prep courses and probably don't reflect anything about one's potential performance in graduate school...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Out of Our Hands | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

...Pope, complained that "although it is not publicly stated to be the true shroud of Christ, nevertheless this is given out and noised abroad in private." This annoyed D'Arcis, who wrote that a predecessor of his had ascertained that "the image is cunningly painted...a work of human skill and not miraculously wrought or bestowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science And The Shroud | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

Crammed into the elegant and (conveniently) parlor-like Winthrop Junior Common Room, HRDC's The Cocktail Party should be seen first and considered later. Party because actually seeing the floor-level set past twelve rows of upper-class attendees requires great skill and cunning and partly because the play is riddled with T.S. Eliot's innocuously cryptic language, no distinct message leaps forth from the play. Rather, various lines worm their way into the audience, reappearing days later as pertinent homilies for the daily personal lives of audience members...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: T.S. Eliot Mixes an Angst-Ridden `Cocktail' | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

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