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...Saints have surprised many with its torrid start, when they won six of their first eight games, but they are looking to recover their winning ways after dropping their past two to the Beantown...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Struggling M. Hockey Hosts Two ECAC Foes | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...your room basking in the glare of the computer screen rather than reveling in the attention of new and interesting boys. E-mail is the perfect medium to instantly express the poetry of your love. With lengthy epistles focused solely on the beautiful memory of your torrid adolescent affair, you can remind him what he's missing. Telling him you're desperately pining for the time when you can hop off the bus into his welcoming arms will certainly aid in sustaining the power of the relationship...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, | Title: How to Keep Him on a Leash | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: After a torrid 5.5 percent growth rate in the first three months of 1998, the economy has slammed on the brakes, growing only 1.4 percent in the April-June quarter. But if it doesn't worry Alan Greenspan, it shouldn't worry you. "This is exactly what economists were hoping for: The beginnings of a soft landing," says TIME business reporter Bernard Baumohl. "The Asian crisis is starting to hit us, and a slowdown was inevitable. This one, especially balanced with the abnormally high first quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy Heels | 7/31/1998 | See Source »

...hang her ragged clothes--her real strength is in her close-to-the-bone rendering of the sadness lurking at the edges of every adult life. She understands how the most contented of us can still be overwhelmed unexpectedly by regret for the life not led. She's had torrid affairs but lacks "one single friend from all that ardour." She wishes she had been able to satisfy the longing "that exists in the head and the heart as well as the body," rather than finding herself utterly alone in her 50s, her sexuality fading, a silhouette in danger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Isn't THAT the Truth? | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

Sophomore shortstop Deborah Abeles continued her torrid season yesterday as her three-run homer in the top of the eighth inning led the Harvard softball team (20-17) to an 8-5 extra-innings comeback win and doubleheader sweep of Boston University (16-21) in Boston. The Crimson shut out the Terriers in the first game...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Sweeps Crosstown Rival | 4/14/1998 | See Source »

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