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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...only Crusader besides Confessor to record any return yardage whatsoever Saturday. Though Crusader David Kasouf lined up alongside Confesor on each and every kickoff, he appeared to be following explicit instructions to get out of the way and let Confesor take over as soon the kick headed skyward...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Superlatives | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...Traveling east, the 60-kilometer journey from Dili to Manututo matches any of the world's great coastal drives. The road hugs the limestone cliffs, swooping down to sea level then rising skyward again, where the view of the iridescent blue waters beckons the bather within. Give in to the urge: the water is cool and clean, and the coral a few feet offshore is stunning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land That Time Forgot | 8/11/2002 | See Source »

...late June. Like most of his generation, the 27-year-old Matsui has spent the last month obsessing about the World Cup and looking to soccer, not baseball, players for style tips. He wears a soccer bracelet and spends several minutes fluffing his thick mop of tinted hair skyward so he can look more like English star David Beckham. "I've always liked Beckham," he says. "He's why I dyed my hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ichiro Paradox | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...reports that sales of graphic novels are "rocketing skyward in general trade bookstores." ICV2.com, a cultural trade news site, recently reported that advance orders on graphic novels in comics stores were up 23% in the second quarter of 2002, compared with the second quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: The Boyfriend Cooking Edition | 6/22/2002 | See Source »

...turf. Miss Nigeria has an Afro wig, Miss England a ball gown and crown. Miss Japan is mincing in a kimono. Miss America has a jerry-rigged hula skirt that threatens to fall down. A thick papier-machE chain is snipped with giant scissors, and its two halves waft skyward, borne by rafts of balloons. It seems an unnecessarily sadistic bit of symbolism in a prison, but no one is paying much attention. With the Klong Prem World Cup officially under way, the teams take the field, looking as uneven as the turf. Most of the Nigerians are a full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaaoooool! | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

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