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While at school the news circulated among only the tightest of Ocon's circles--her roommates. Her family also knew within hours...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis and Lori I. Diamond, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Student Moms Juggle Schoolwork, Parenting | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...fell in love with the 688-acre Rancho del Cielo when he visited in 1990 and Reagan taught him how to build a notched-wood fence. It's hard to find a discouraging word about the project--who wants to be a grinch when the Gipper is ailing? The tightest-fisted among us would not want to turn around and see Rancho del Subdivision--though in this case commercial development seems a tad unlikely, given the rugged terrain 2,000 ft. up a narrow, twisting seven-mile road. But Paul Pritchard, president of the National Park Trust, calls the purchase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAKE LUCKY, HERE WE COME! | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

Head of the Charles traditionally motivates the police to authorize some of the tightest security of the year, and this year is no exception...

Author: By Charles G. Kels, | Title: College Enforces Tighter Security During Regatta | 10/19/1996 | See Source »

With a slew of reporters, media attention and the tightest of security surrounding him, Yasser Arafat, the president of the Palestinian National authority, will speak tonight at the Kennedy School. The spectrum of opinions concerning this world figure ranges from those among whom he is revered to those among whom he is despised. As in most issues of controversy, few of us lie on either extreme; rather, we fall ambivalently somewhere in the middle. That Yasser Arafat evokes such ambivalence is not only understandable but is justifiable...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, | Title: With a Lump in My Throat | 10/24/1995 | See Source »

...would indicate. In a mini-upset, the Tigers had easily beaten Western Ontario (which was the odds--on favorite to face Harvard in the finals) in the other semi-final match. This win, coupled with the close 6-3 Harvard victory against Princeton on February 5 (the Crimson's tightest match of the year), set the stage for a true battle...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: M. Squash Takes Place Among Collegiate Gods | 2/28/1995 | See Source »

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