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...main reasons the race wasn't sotight was coach Frank Haggerty's strategy, whicheffectively took advantage of the same wooded areathat was the men's Waterloo...

Author: By Sean Becker, | Title: W. Harriers Clip Brown, Dartmouth | 9/29/1990 | See Source »

...addition to several clubs in the downtown area, Club Waterloo, the most popular night spot, is a 15-minute ride away. Waterloo is an old mansion whose spacious grounds become transformed into possibly the largest singles' bar in the Carribean each evening. The specialty there is the Hurricane, a sweet-tasting drink with a kick stronger than...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: When It Really Is Better in the Bahamas | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

Psycho would first capture and then encircle the puck with two "arms," managing to keep most competitors away. kevan Melrose would be proud, though, as Psycho's inability to forecheck caused it to meet its Waterloo against The Gymbol. Advancing to the finals with a 3-0 record, Psycho fell short against The Gymbol, which used its speed to get to the puck first and control it for the full 60 seconds of both final matches...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: It's Paradise, Melrose-Style | 2/8/1990 | See Source »

...chiefly one of weight. But that is not the whole story. Electronic information can be made available to interested readers in a manner not possible through print. The task of devising software that would ferret out new uses for the OED2 was assigned to the University of Waterloo in Ontario. There a team of computer scientists led by Gaston Gonnet and Frank Tompa, both 40, responded with a vengeance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Scholarly Everest Gets Bigger | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

Such spin-offs from the parent dictionary are, for the moment, purely speculative. Similarly, it will be at least 18 months before anyone can buy the OED2 in computer form. A laser-disc version of the first OED, however, with software less powerful than the newest Waterloo innovations, has been commercially available for the past year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Scholarly Everest Gets Bigger | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

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