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They wouldn’t let one match spoil a season...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bergman and Classmates Lead Women’s Tennis | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...issue at stake is not just that monoliths like the Holyoke Center spoil the views of students and tourists alike. It must also be recognised that, melodramatic as it may sound, these ugly, dated edifices drastically reduce the quality of life for many Harvard students. Even the most laid-back diner will agree that it is infinitely more pleasant to grab a snack in the Barker Center’s Rotunda Café with its wood floors and airy feel than it is to sit in the psuedo-Soviet drabness that is the Greenhouse in the Science Center. There...

Author: By Anthony S.A. Freinberg, | Title: Ivory Towers of Concrete | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

...list of New Jersey’s wonders could go on for pages, but I wouldn’t want to spoil the pleasant surprises that await those who drive down the Garden State Parkway...

Author: By Olamipe I. Okunseinde, | Title: The Garden State of Eden | 4/10/2002 | See Source »

...roll through the conveyor belts of Netflix's headquarters in Los Gatos, Calif., and its hubs in Boston and Los Angeles. Last week, as Hastings filed with the sec to take his company public and dreamed of raising a cool $115 million, there was only one thing that could spoil his party: the possibility that Blockbuster might soon adopt his business model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Movie Is in the Mail | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...press Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian Authority territories, under the Tenet and Mitchell plans he's also going to have to press Arafat to disarm all unofficial militias in his domain. That may be a tough call. Hamas has vowed to ignore any cease-fire, and may well try and spoil Zinni's visit with more carnage on Israel's streets. But the bigger question concerns the fate of the Fatah militias broadly loyal to Arafat that have reclaimed the dominant role in the "armed struggle" from Hamas and Islamic Jihad. These militias believe guerrilla warfare will end Israel's occupation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite Zinni Mission, Little Optimism Over a Mideast Truce | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

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