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Putting the game away early would be a wise strategy for the Crimson. Brown, despite a sub-.500 record, is a scrappy, disruptive team that prides itself on upsets...

Author: By Haley Steele, | Title: HIGHLIGHTS | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

Last year, Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 stated that graduate presidents of final clubs will likely be held responsible for illegal activities on club property. While this suggestion is wise in that it is graduates who have the fiscal power to bear the brunt of serious damages that might be brought against a club, we would hope that that responsibility might be broadened to include current club officers, as well as the leaders of other student organizations or even students hosting parties in their suites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Staff | 11/4/1998 | See Source »

...Effort and desire-wise, I think it was our best game of the year, and we got a few good breaks as well," Williams said. "We've had games where we've missed five or six early opportunities, but today things came together...

Author: By Owen Breck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Soccer Beats up Fairfield | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

...point the College is wise to bring up is that students tend to leave suite doors unlocked. The College raises this point from the vantage of safety; people don't lock their doors, so if someone gets hold of a keycard, suddenly they can get into people's rooms with ease. Again, I think the benefits to safely from universal access outweigh this concern. A stronger argument is that people actually like leaving their doors unlocked because it makes them feel more at home, fostering a more comfortable and communal atmosphere...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Masters: Open UP And Say Aaahh... | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...assessment? An everything-but-the-kitchen-sink approach certainly has appeal from the cost side. But there are pitfalls that may turn out to be penny wise, pound foolish for some people. Those stereo speakers, for instance. While I am no Leonard Bernstein, I believe I have a fairly discerning ear. And that ear could hardly tell the difference between the Altec-Lansings and the no-brand speaker that comes on most laptops. I'm not sure, really, who'd use them; the sound on my demo model was too low-fidelity (and the volume just too low, even cranked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Volks NoteBooks | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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