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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Maybe not for the Crimson, but a three-way share with Yale and Dartmouth for the EITA title (the Ivies plus Army and Navy) isn't chicken feed. Prior to last year's split, Harvard had won four straight EITA titles and seven of the past nine...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: A New Year of Upset-Minded Experience | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...council of its deadweight problem,the council's re-evaluation committee, whosemembership is split evenly between council membersand non-council members, is hammering out severalproposals...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Questions of Dead Weight Divide Council Observers | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...alpine events at the Carnival were split into slalom and giant slalom races, while the nordic contests consisted of classic and freestyle skiing...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Skiers Happy With Performance at Middlebury | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...sect has long been riven by factionalism. The most celebrated split was the 1964 departure of Malcolm X, who turned to orthodox Islam and was murdered by three of Elijah Muhammad's followers in 1965. While Farrakhan, who joined in 1955, seems to have played no role in the killing, he gave a speech beforehand implying that Malcolm X deserved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louis Farrakhan: Pride and Prejudice | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...body experience." It was a sad parenthesis in the wacky competition that combines hotdogging exhibitionism with athletic zeal. American Liz McIntyre, a Dartmouth graduate, captured a silver medal by executing a Daffy Twister jump, while winner Stine Lise Hattestad of Norway performed a Cossack -- an aerial ballet split on skis, as did the men's mogul winner, Canadian Jean-Luc Brassard. Each race was introduced by a recorded rooster's loud "cock-a-doodle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SKIING: Schuuuusss! | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

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