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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...hard into the base to break up the possible double play. It worked, too: the fielder made no throw and Harvard went on to plate four in the frame, building an insurmountable 7-0 advantage. Kramer had no visible malicious intent on the slide. He didn’t stray from the baseline or lash out with his cleats. As Kramer put it, it was “just a hard play.”Nevertheless, Lions skipper Brett Boretti stormed onto the field and conducted a lengthy tete a tete with the umps. In point of fact...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Baseball Offers Timeless Appeal | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

...sellout crowds--for her impending Broadway debut, in Richard Greenberg's play Three Days of Rain, opening officially on April 19. So I wandered down to the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater to see just how tough it is to land a ticket. Very tough, I learned: only a stray seat in the back row or way off to the side, even for performances weeks away. Unless you're willing to indulge in a relatively new Broadway pastime: the "premium" seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Pretty Woman Acts Up | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...prose is engaging and charmingly British. The characters, belying their genre, are believable, unique, and astonishingly real. The irrepressible Emma’s conflicts, thoughts, reactions, and emotions all seem perfectly plausible, even as the events of her life stray into the realm of fairytale...

Author: By Kathryn E. Patrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bestseller: Can You Keep a Secret? | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...blanket wrapped around a victim of rape and murder, trying to match them to a suspect's dog. They're analyzing the DNA of two Pekingese killed during a robbery to determine if a suspect was at the scene of the crime. They're looking for a match between stray hairs left at a murder scene and DNA taken from the suspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whodunit, Doggone It? | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania, Mari Oishi, was shot and injured on campus early on the morning of Jan. 15 after walking past what local police have called a failed armed robbery. A stray bullet hit Oishi in her left thigh as an unknown gunman struggled with two men over the keys to a Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Roadster. She was immediately transported to the Penn hospital and was released later that day, according to The Daily Pennsylvanian, the university’s student paper. Michael Barrett, 31, and Robert Keith, 24, were also shot in the incident. Both...

Author: By Marie C. Kodama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UPenn Student Injured in Shooting | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

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