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...Harvard began at its own 12 with 10:07 left in the game. Menick ran for three, five, two, 15, seven, one, and one yard in the span of nine plays. Holy Cross's defense looked tired thanks to the combination of the offensive line and Menick...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BLee-ve It! | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

After a sluggish beginning, the big play had transformed a 7-0 deficit into a 14-7 lead in a span...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Personnel Produce Instant Big-Play Offense | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

...Jones case didn't just drain our collective attention span. It alerted us to just how much the law of sexual harassment had expanded over the past decade. We moved from a time when a boss asking a woman to get the coffee or meet him in the file closet was neither a cause nor a cause of action, to a time when one pass or one bad joke is enough for a lawsuit. Plaintiffs can go on fishing expeditions so extensive that consensual affairs are fair game and totally innocent bystanders can be subpoenaed to prove that they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexual Harassment, Chapter 999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...come from McConnell himself. The House victors are urging McCain & Co. to try an old-time tactic from the civil rights days ? actually making McConnell filibuster himself hoarse in the name of the fat wallets. He?d probably just read the Bible, but it?d make some gripping C-SPAN ? and maybe the voters would finally start to listen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Finance: McCain's Up Again | 9/15/1999 | See Source »

...CAREER SPAN 18 years (1971 to 1989) Five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Game And Set, But No Match | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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