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...feel great. It's a well-deserved win. She was the underdog up until about three weeks ago, but you could feel the momentum building," he said...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Dorothy Kelly Gay Elected Mayor of Somerville | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...last weekend's dual meet with the Bulldogs, the most important meet of the season to date, Ciollo did not disappoint. Harvard entered as a slight underdog based on early-season performances but sent the Elis back to New Haven as losers...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: The Running Man | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

...number two at Compaq Computer Corporation, handed in their resignations. The news came a little more than a week after Compaq announced massive shortfalls in revenues and earnings, and Wall Street hammered Compaq's stock accordingly. In a year when personal computers are ever more vital accessories, when even underdog Apple is making a killing, why can't the world's largest PC manufacturer make money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Coup at Compaq | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...true. The Shays-Meehan bill actually passed in the House by a hefty margin (close to 100 votes, if I remember correctly), but the Senate's concomitant legislation couldn't muster the 60 votes to beat a filibuster, although it did have a majority. Campaign finance is not an "underdog issue," and in the upcoming legislative year it will have even more support and probably will pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...true. The Shays-Meeham bill actually passed in the House by a hefty margin (close to 100 votes, if I remember correctly), but the Senate's concomitant legislation couldn't muster the 60 votes to beat a filibuster, although it did have a majority. Campaign finance is not an "underdog issue," and in the upcoming legislative year it will have even more support and probably will pass...

Author: By Wayne Hsiung, | Title: McCain-Feingold Won't Solve Campaign Finance Problems | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

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