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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...typically strong Unsworth had the flu recently and did not do some of the regular training in the two weeks leading up to the race, making her 23rd place finish all the more impressive...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athletes of the Week: W. Cross-Country Team | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

Freshman Deirdre Colgan also made a strong showing, finishing 59th with a time of 18:43 in her first championship race at the collegiate level. Sophomore Erin Larkspur (37th, 18:26) and captain Kate Moynihan (63rd, 18:46) also ran well...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athletes of the Week: W. Cross-Country Team | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...With the strong showing in the New England Championships, Harvard seems to be peaking at the right time as its two most important races--Heptagonals on October 29 and the NCAA Regionals on November 13--lie ahead...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athletes of the Week: W. Cross-Country Team | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...Kraussers had signed on with Service Civil International of Seattle, which coordinates work camps in 50 countries. Since they have a strong interest in classical Greek culture, they volunteered for two weeks last spring to clear the overgrown site of an ancient amphitheater in Mycenae. Occasionally turning up pieces of marble in the theater's dusty floor, Traudi held them in her hand and imagined what the place and people had been like thousands of years ago. Weekend trips to Delphi and Olympia, arranged by the Greek cultural organization sponsoring the work camp, were an unexpected bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Lend a Helping Hand | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...weave her beliefs into her work and become part of her own creation. "It was different from any weaving I have ever done before," she says. Pearl has an unofficial teacher's aide: Taos itself. Students, who arrange their own lodging, absorb the rugged mountain landscape, the strong pure light, the rich blend of Native American and European cultures and incorporate them into what one student calls "blankets of love." Folks shouldn't feel intimidated by Pearl's body-and-soul approach. And even those who don't know their warp from their weft are welcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Learn a New Skill | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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