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The first 15 minutes of the period were markedby sloppy play by both teams. B.C. could not firea shot on net until 14 minutes had passed in thestanza, while Tomassoni even occasionally usedfive forwards to kindle some scoring punch on thepower play.

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Eagles Soar Above Crimson Icemen | 2/7/1995 | See Source »

Some of the turmoil it gets into is the fault of mistaken reporters, heavy-handed editors or sloppy proofers. And some of it is the fault of students and administrators who don't agree with a given story because they're too biased about the issue, or because the opposing...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Notes From Experience | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

And as Madison might have guessed, the result was more gratifying viscerally than intellectually. "Three strikes" was notable not only for the shortage of politicians eager to loudly denounce it but also for the shortage of policy analysts who enthusiastically embraced it. While liberals deemed it draconian, many conservatives found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hyperdemocracy | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

Without much time to prepare for the season, the players will not be in top shape. As a result, the first few weeks will serve as a make-shift spring training. Play will be sloppy. The teams that jump out early will have an advantage.

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: Fans? Sports Don't Care | 1/13/1995 | See Source »

Despite a plea for peace -- but no offer of surrender -- from Chechnya's president Wednesday, Russian forces launched their harshest attack yet on the Chechen capital, Grozny, showering the city with artillery and rockets. Scattered groups of haggard Chechen fighters resisted the onslaught, but many retreated house by house as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHECHNYA . . . RUSSIA MOVES IN FOR THE KILL | 1/12/1995 | See Source »

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