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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Curling consists of a duel between two teams of four—a lead, a second, a vice skip, and a skip (or captain). The teams follow that lineup while alternating who delivers the stones. While one player is delivering the first of two stones, the skip stands at the end of the ice to indicate the target while the other two may sweep in front of the stone if it appears to be lagging...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Curling Gains Popularity, Club Travels to Nationals | 3/20/2002 | See Source »

...hours,” he says. He then equivocates: “Well, I’ll admit, the shoot was at 1 p.m. and I did eat breakfast. But I didn’t eat lunch until after the shoot at 3. I usually don’t skip meals willy nilly like that...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: He's Got it Covered | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

...stuff is pretty clear and you don’t feel like section is worth your time, there is no need to come; just try not to kill me on Thursday night with mad homework questions if you’re going to try to be a bad*#% and skip section all week...Cheerio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: As Follows | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

...film’s soundtrack—you can tell that this film is a hip horror flick, simply by listening to the soundtrack’s first song. Overall, there is nothing listed on the quieter side of nu-metal, so if you are not a fan, then skip this album...

Author: By Daniel M. Raper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Less Than Royal Soundtrack | 2/22/2002 | See Source »

...Even Skip Schiel’s photographs of the Aloes community on the east coast of the Indian Ocean, a series of rundown living spaces and weathered portraits, hit you with such brutal honesty that it becomes impossible to look with pity upon the determined little girl or the bright-eyed old woman pictured within the thin black frames. These artists may be preaching an age-old sermon, but somehow the art itself moves beyond the plea, “These people need your help...

Author: By Stephanie L. Lim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Living With Too Little | 2/22/2002 | See Source »

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