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Instead of going with Hoff and sophomore Brian Charnock as the starting forwards, Harvard coach John Kerr turned to freshman Charles Altchek and sophomore Anthony Tornaritis to spark an offense that had been shut out by Brown the previous week...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Big Guns Come Through For M. Soccer Against Princeton | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

George Washington once said: “Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience...

Author: By Al Sharpton, | Title: Continuing the Dream | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...ensuing kickoff, Dawson returned the ball 36 yards to the Lafayette 47, giving the offense the spark it needed...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dawson Runs Wild | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

Gross said he hopes to spark discussion at the University about irresponsible alcohol consumption and, more broadly, the social dimensions of drinking. The committee will seek input and advice from students, administrators and medical experts, he said...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Committee Will Examine Alcohol Abuse | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...Zimmer and the CEOs of a few other companies have not abandoned the idea that employees who take business (but not necessarily themselves) seriously stand to be happier and more productive. Fun doesn't save people from layoffs. But it does save them from tedium and stress and can spark creativity. The fun workplace is a concept established by CEOs like Southwest Airlines' Herb Kelleher, for whom audiovisual aids were a lighted cigarette and the clinking ice cubes in his drink. Of course, Kelleher wasn't above handling customer baggage either, and Southwest made tons of money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Managing: Profiting From Fun | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

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