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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard has been working on decreasing the gap between its No. 1 and No. 5 runners. Last weekend at Yale, the Crimson took the No. 1 and No. 6 places, but its third runner placed only No. 14. In today's race, the runners will try to go out strong at the beginning of the race and work hard to maintain position...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cross-country competes in New Englands | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...employing this system yesterday, I took a fleece for the morning chill and started from Lowell House toward my section, in Memorial Hall...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Dartboard: Come Again Some Other Day | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...theater a few times over the next couple weeks to watch audience reaction to his film. Maybe he'll realize that Fight Club isn't as "funny" as he thinks it is. Maybe he'll realize that biting satire often blurs into the irresponsible. Maybe he'll realize he took the "traumatized male" theme one step too far. Or maybe he's still mesmerized by the sheer brutality of it all--the glistening blood spattered on the wall. He's so enthralled by its color, its undeniable immediacy, that he can't see its indelible pattern...

Author: By By SOMAN S. chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fight Club | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...lived between 1901 and 1909 in which there was absolutely no intrusion of the present. The reader gets the feeling from the first page to the last that they're back in the first decade of the century. So it couldn't be more different than the approach I took writing about Ronald Reagan. And the method I took with Ronald Reagan grew directly out of his own stage personality...

Author: By Christina B. Roseberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reagan's | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...unable to find sufficient evidence to prosecute anyone in the death of the six-year-old beauty queen. Ramsey?s parents, long considered prime suspects in the 1996 murder, expressed "mixed feelings" over the decision, and reiterated their hope that the killer would be brought to justice. "The investigation took a major blow from the grand jury," says TIME Denver bureau correspondent Dick Woodbury. "We may learn more about the reasoning behind their decision, but the fact remains that the odds of reaching a conclusion on this case just got a whole lot longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Jury May Be Grand; Its Verdict Isn't | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

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