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...uncommon to see Kowal call out a play for Russell or one that runs Brandt around a double screen for a catch-and-shoot trey. The three share a common sense of purpose when they are on the floor, and they mesh well with one another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Features Trio of Sixth Women | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...pack of Harvard first-years staggers through the Yard late one Friday night--not a wholly uncommon sight to Yard denizens. One calls out, his voice squeaky with urgency, "I gotta goooo..." His compatriots laugh and reply thickly, "Just head over to John Harvard!" The desperate first-year eventually gives into the peer pressure...

Author: By L. MARIKA Landau-wells, | Title: Co-Ed Naked Harvard? | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...Harvard is] an extremely exciting place to be...[and it] has a rich tradition of support for psychological science, which is pretty uncommon," he added...

Author: By Joey Shabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Human Development Prof. Tenured in Psychology | 2/25/1998 | See Source »

...uncommon in big institutions near theend of a successful campaign for otherinstitutions to try and get important people fromthat campaign, Mason said...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Susan Feagin Leaves Capital Campaign Drive | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...also hardly uncommon in an industry that had been white hot until recently. As a so-called sub-prime lender, Green Tree makes high-interest loans to people with damaged credit. With dozens of rivals streaming into the field, however, profits and stock prices have been heading south faster than a recreational vehicle. Just last week the Money Store, for which Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer delivers commercials, reportedly put itself up for sale after recording a dizzying slump in profits. Two other big lenders--Aames Financial and Cityscape Financial--are seeking buyers as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Good To Be True | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

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