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...think we played pretty well," fullback Gina Foster said. "There was a period of about 25 minutes where we were just totally on and we were going at them constantly and then the tide seemed to turn a little...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: W. Soccer Starts Season With Split | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...know for this decade, finally failed last week. Investors, including many pros like me, had grown used to taking advantage of every substantial decline in their favorite stocks, but now find themselves deluged with more shares than they can carry in a truck. Why didn't the dip turn back up this time? It certainly had nothing to do with the U.S. Every new economic indicator, from employment to wages, came in stronger than expected last week. But we're now in a market where losses in Russia get translated into margin calls in the U.S., as leveraged fund managers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear Reigns On The Floor | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...report is likely to mean a new cycle of smutty particulars to be worked over endlessly by the news-entertainment continuum. A public already sick to death of unlaundered dresses and dirty jokes about cigars could blame Republicans for starting and prolonging the whole thing even as citizens turn away in disgust from the President himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics Of Yuck | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

Even under those rules, House committee hearings could easily turn into peep-show-style government, a prospect that worries judiciary chairman Henry Hyde. As the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill proceedings showed, it's hard to play the role of Olympian legislators while you're asking questions about pubic hair. When Congress is reduced to picking through salacious details, says Arizona Senator John McCain, a Republican, "we're all tarred with the same brush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics Of Yuck | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...than Mayday.) The pilot requested diversion to Boston, but when told that Halifax, only 70 miles away, was nearer, he responded, "Prefer Halifax." When the plane was about 30 miles away from the airport, Zimmermann advised that he needed more than that distance to land. He was told to turn left to lose altitude. Still descending, the pilot next reported, "We must dump some fuel." At 9:24 he declared an emergency, saying, "We are starting to vent now. We have to land immediately." The plane was cleared for dumping. Six minutes later, it disappeared from the radar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Safe Harbor | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

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