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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Nine minutes into the extra period, the Tigers found what they were looking for on a play that started with a menacing strike from junior forward Kellie Maul on a penalty corner...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Suffers Tough Home Loss to Tigers | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...eyes of the beholder. Russian forces, purportedly on a campaign against Chechen terrorists, fired missiles into a crowded market place and a maternity home in Grozny Thursday, reportedly killing more than 100 civilians. Although Moscow denied that any civilians had died in what it called a strike on an arms depot, Western reporters inside Grozny reported seeing scores of broken bodies strewn across the marketplace and the corpses of a large number of women and babies at the maternity home. The U.S. expressed concern over the civilian casualties, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held tense talks on the crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carnage in Chechnya Has West Worried | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...them to strike another would be to urge dishonesty. It's not that the un-earnest don't think passion is good, it's just that they don't have any. What Purdy asks is that they take up responsibilities they may well see the necessity of but have no enthusiasm for. What you're asking is that they believe in something they don't find wholly believable, believe in it because the belief itself if not its object would be good. Fair enough. Only leave them the irony they'll need to accept their fate as conscript crusaders...

Author: By Aaron K. Roth, | Title: The Importance of Irony | 10/20/1999 | See Source »

...over winless Dartmouth (0-5, 0-2). Late in the second quarter, the Big Green trailed just 10-3 when the Eli converted a crucial 4th down keeping alive a drive deep in Dartmouth territory. After Yale senior quarterback Joe Walland capped the drive with a 13 yard scoring strike before the half, the rout...

Author: By Jon B. Eirich, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football's Ivy League Hopes Still Alive | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

Against Holy Cross, the Crimson has a good chance of getting the first strike...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Looks to Stop Slide vs. Holy Cross | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

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