Word: stoning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...President Clinton's affair with Monica S. Lewinsky first surfaced in the media, the president has been impeached and the Senate is poised to begin a presidential trial for the second time in our history. The farce that began last January has sickened the nation: From the president's stone-faced lying on television to Kenneth W. Starr's viciously partisan inquisition to the sanctimonious hypocrisy of the Republican leadership, there are no heroes in this sorry episode in our nation's history...
...computer, and my current favorite is Age of Empires: the Rise of Rome (Microsoft; $24.95). The original game is more than a year old, but the "expansion pack" that was released a few months ago is shamefully addictive. It's a strategy game: you start out in the Stone Age, and if you manage your resources correctly--building armies, collecting wood, harvesting food--you can progress all the way to ancient Roman times. Just the right amount of strategy and terrific graphics of stuff blowing...
...This is a good test for us," said Harvard Coach Katey Stone. "It will be good to change things around a little bit, and our offense will still come as long as we take care of the defensive end first...
Without Shewchuk and Botterill, Stone will play senior forward Jen Gerometta and sophomore forward Tara Dunn alongside Mleczko at center. Sophomore forward Kiirsten Suurkask will join junior forward Kim McManama and shophomore center Angie Francisco on the second line...
...Stone expects co-captain Claudia Asano, who missed the last three games with a sprained ankle, to return to the ice this weekend to help out Ruggiero and junior defensemen Courtney Smith and Christie MacKinnon...