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...Crimson (8-7, 4-0 Ivy) followed a 3-0 sweep of Yale (7-6, 1-2) on Friday night with a 3-1 victory over Brown to remain the lone undefeated Ivy squad...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Ascends To Ivy League Lead | 10/15/2002 | See Source »

...coast of Yemen, and followed by an attempted attack on a Humvee carrying U.S. troops in Kuwait a day later, may be an ominous signal that al-Qaeda intends to make the most of America's growing confrontation with Iraq. An obviously shaken Kuwaiti government launched a sweep and arrested a number of suspected accomplices, declaring the attacks "against Kuwait's national interests" and vowing to take "all necessary measures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Rattles America's Gulf Allies | 10/11/2002 | See Source »

...Crimson placed 13th, while the UCLA Bruins went on to sweep the tournament and finish first...

Author: By Jane V. Evans, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Water Polo Comes Back From Northern California As Winners | 10/8/2002 | See Source »

Completing a season sweep of Dartmouth (4-7, 0-2) was a great accomplishment for the Crimson, as the squad sought revenge for a loss last season...

Author: By Matthew J. Amato, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Topples Dartmouth, Again | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...bureau...Officially, and with the knowledge and permission of the Nazi overseers, Rosenfeld recorded such matters as death, food rations, decrees from the ghetto leadership, and reports from the Jewish police; unofficially, and certainly without authorization, Rosenfeld also kept careful notes on daily life....He records the rumors that sweep the community - including, ominously, on concerning the extermination in a kind of bathhouse of hundreds of Jews at a time. The rumor was true: Rosenfeld died at Auschwitz in 1944, leaving this extraordinary testimonial. A singular contribution to the literature and history of the Shoah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: The Working Mother Edition | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

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