Word: unexpectedness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dig a little deeper, though, and you will find one unexpected contender for the league crown. As improbable as it may seem, Harvard (12-6, 4-2 Ivy) is poised for a run at the conference title.
One reason for their popularity is that awards shows are filling a gap left by the old TV variety shows. With Ed Sullivan, Danny Kaye, Dean Martin and their ilk gone, awards galas are pretty much the only place in prime time where viewers can see splashy musical numbers, stars...
Because I was one of the first hundred people to visit the new Loker Commons on Opening Day, I received a free Seattle's Best Coffee mug stuffed with coupons and some gourmet chocolate-covered espresso beans. This unexpected gift made me happy, and I sat at one of the...
The new digs are only half the story, however. The advent of "Crimson Cash"--a $75 credit ($100 with the $25 in guest meals) applied to the ID card of every student on the board plan, good for purchases made at Loker, the Greenhouse and several other campus restaurants--is...
The Serbs remain disturbed by the entire business. Last month several U.S. lawmakers got a similar reaction from Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic in Belgrade. Over espresso and pastries, Milosevic told them that Americans "are looking for trouble," says Republican Representative Jim Ramstad of Minnesota. Milosevic, widely blamed for igniting the...