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...record setting day against Dartmouth was icing on the cake in the blowout victory, but Harvard may need to rack up just as many yards in total offense just to squeak out a narrow victory over Brown...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football Looks to Finally Beat Brown | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

Mobilized groups of voters can elect one candidate all by themselves, or one person can squeak by and get elected through the intricacies of the transfer system...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Just one Vote | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...about how he hadn't found an opal in weeks. Then he asked me if I'd like to have a go. I took the air hammer and started ripping some sandstone off the wall. And then, suddenly, there was a shrill noise, somewhere between a crunch and a squeak. John dropped to his knees and started scrabbling with his hands at the cut I'd opened. Under the movie lights, to my astonishment, there was a brilliant green flash. I'd gone straight into a small seam of opal and fragmented it. He levered out the remains with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fella Down a Hole | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

...Powers during the Cannes Film Festival last month. "Mistah Myers, is this your first time to Cannes?" asked Sean Connery in his thick Scottish brogue. "Yes!" answered Mike Myers nervously. "And is it going well?" Connery inquired. Myers was so flustered before his childhood hero that he could barely squeak out another affirmative reply. "That was all I said, just yes and yes," Myers recalled later. "I was too intimidated to talk, even though I was dying to meet him. What else was I going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Austin's Power | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...program hit a nadir in December, starting the season 0-8-1 in the ECAC with the team looking a little rudderless. It took a remarkable second half just to squeak into the postseason--for which 10 of 12 teams qualify...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After 17 Seasons, Tomassoni Resigns | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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