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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...late penalty to defender Michel Breistroff greased the skids of the Big Green attack--at the start of the second period, Dartmouth collected two goals in 37 seconds to snatch the lead back...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Can't Handle Big Green, 4-3 | 2/27/1993 | See Source »

...leader of the expedition. "We are just a couple of steps away from the ancestor of all dinosaurs." The scientists named the find Eoraptor, or "dawn stealer," because it appeared at the dawn of the dinosaurs and, considering its modest size, probably used stealth rather than brute force to snatch small prey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tyrannosaurus Tiny | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

Catamount netminder Christian Soucy knows what it's like to snatch a black disc headed for the top corner of his net out of the air in the blink...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WHO'LL BREAK THROUGH SOUCY? | 12/12/1992 | See Source »

These themes are familiar, of course, to anyone who heard even a snatch of a Clinton campaign speech. While other economic advisers, particularly Robert Shapiro of the Progressive Policy Institute and corporate consultant Ira Magaziner, contributed heavily to the lyrics of the Clinton economic plan, most agree that the music came straight from Reich. Says John Isaacson, founder of an executive-search firm in Boston, and a friend of both Clinton's and Reich's: "The Work of Nations provided a conceptual framework for the whole campaign." Gene Sperling, economic-issues director for the campaign (and a former research assistant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's People: Robert Reich | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...game was tied 7-7 going into the last minute of the contest, but Brown scored a breakaway goal to snatch...

Author: By Peter K. Han, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Season Over for Polomen | 11/10/1992 | See Source »

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