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...Harvard hopes to get back on track and defeat the Catamounts, it will need to get past the stellar goaltending of Andrew Allen, who is 4-1-1 in the last six games, posting 184 saves and allowing just 11 goals for a .915 save percentage during that span...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Down to Wire for ECAC Berth | 3/6/1998 | See Source »

...strong play of seniors Jeremiah Buckley and Jon Sturgis. While Buckley has been solid, scoring a goal in seven of the past nine games, Sturgis has been nearly unstoppable. The Big Green forward owns a six game point scoring streak, netting seven goals and four assists in that span...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Down to Wire for ECAC Berth | 3/6/1998 | See Source »

...Like a giant stung by bees, Gates looked slightly irritated throughout. He shrugged off charges of monopoly by declaring: "The products that Microsoft makes have a very short life span." He also tried his best to sound worried about the threat from Sun Microsystems, but Sun CEO Scott McNealy got far more sympathy for taking on the Redmond behemoth: "Would you go up against the most dangerous and powerful industrialist of our age?" he asked. The markets certainly wouldn't -- Microsoft stock was up three-eighths at the hearing's close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbarians at the Gates | 3/3/1998 | See Source »

...very late, only a couple of weeks before a complicated and dangerous foreign adventure was likely to begin. Clinton does it this way all the time, partly because he flutters and floats about his own course of action. He and his advisers assume the country has a short attention span and they can explain a clear choice and a timetable only when their own resolve becomes clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crises: Selling The War Badly | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...former federal drug agent who brought back chain gangs and black-and-white-striped convict outfits. He's the man who blacked out all television for inmates except G-rated flicks, the Weather Channel, Newt Gingrich videos and (opponents of torture may want to look away here) C-SPAN. He put up a neon vacancy sign at the tent city--get it?--served ostrich meat and green bologna to save tax dollars and made the inmates wear that pink underwear to make it harder for them to smuggle it out and to humiliate them. Sales of pink boxer shorts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arizona: It's No Party in the County Jail | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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