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...Philomena is great coming off the bench," Caples said. "She's a spark. She is lightning quick, and it's hard for defenses to stop her. She's great in that role. She changes the pace of the game...

Author: By David R. De remer and Timothy M. Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Field Hockey Weathers an Up and Down Weekend | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

Joanne C. Hamlin, whose late husband George E. Hamlin was the producing director of the Loeb during Chapman's tenure, said that Chapman would often say controversial things to spark a discussion with students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted English Professor, Dramatist, Dies at 81 | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...Tanzim forces--maybe 2,000 street enforcers armed with automatic weapons and more or less loyal to his Fatah wing of the hydra-headed Palestinian cause--to prepare for an appropriate opportunity. Arafat, the Tanzim bosses say, explicitly warned them that clashes would come because Israel "wanted" to spark violence. It is tough to draw a solid line between Arafat's meetings and last week's violence. The Tanzim, to be sure, has its own agenda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Many Minds of Arafat | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...themselves as Palestinians who happen to live in Israel, not as Israelis of Arab descent. It's a crucial distinction and has always been a potential trigger. At the best of times it is a source of friction. In the midst of last week's chaos, it was a spark for some real tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Simmering Civil War | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...perceptions of race relations and expose all our recent "progress" as phony is almost too much to handle. After all, Bamboozled, his new film, is causing a ruckus all over the country as it slowly rolls out into theaters and there's no question that it will continue to spark debate long after its run is over...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: About Face: An Interview with Spike Lee | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

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