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...need to take more chances and be less timid in front of the net," junior midfielder Liz Sarles said. "If everyone's more aggressive...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Tries to Cage Tigers | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...would be truly profound. So last week Bradley launched his Zeppelin--a plan that could cost taxpayers $65 billion annually to provide health insurance for most of the 45 million Americans currently without it. "Big problems require big thinking," declared Bradley, dismissing Al Gore's health-care proposal as "timid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Problem With Bradley's Big Idea | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...part, Gore has said he too wants a change in health care, but he doesn't want this much change. What Bradley calls timid, Gore defines as responsible stewardship: insuring children with programs already in place while leaving money to shore up Medicare. So far, Gore has been as vague as Bradley on how much his proposals will cost, but he is correct to point out that Bradley's expensive plan, even if it could be paid for, doesn't seem to leave much money for fixing Medicare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Problem With Bradley's Big Idea | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...think one of the problems against Quinnipiac was that we were too timid in front of the net," Sarles said. "We weren't happy with our play, and we need to be more aggressive in front of the net if we're going to beat Cornell...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Looks to Stay Perfect in Ivy, Takes on Cornell | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...Colleges which put tradition above common sense. (For example, one Ivy college had a traditional "streaking" day on which alcohol helped the timid act out, until the injuries outweighed the "fun." Another Ivy had a day on which students climbed a hill to revel with their six-packs...

Author: By Henry Wechsler, | Title: A Plea to End Binge Drinking | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

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