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With the game tied at 58 and just over three minutes remaining, CRLS was forced to heave up a three-pointer as the shot clock neared zero. It fell short, but Ford, in an amazing show of athleticism, caught the ball in mid-air and put in an reverse lay-up to put the Falcons ahead for good...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: CRLS Claims Boys State Basketball Title In Thriller | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...going gets rough, Bush may be forced to make nice. So far, though, it looks as if Washington is playing the same old game, with the same old score. "Confrontation: 10," Daschle says. "Bipartisanship: zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jamming The Trigger | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...crime to leave a loaded firearm within reach of a minor. And you don't have to bring a gun to school to get suspended. In the post-Columbine era, a fingernail clipper will do, or a pair of scissors, according to a Harvard report released last year on zero-tolerance policies against "weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legacy Of Columbine | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

Automating a telephone transaction can save lots of dough--as much as 75% off the $5-to-$15 cost of dealing with each call. But, as Paula Skokowski, vice president of marketing at voice-solutions-provider General Magic, notes, "You never see the savings, because everyone is pressing zero-pound" to get to a human. By integrating these newfangled, intelligent virtual-call centers with the rest of a company's Net infrastructure, and then hosting them on their own networks, Tellme, BeVocal and other application service providers hope to make effective customer self-service a reality. One example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Net Net: Dial Tone 2.0: The Phone Talks Back | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

Berger said he believes that with globalization, instead of this "zero-sum" scenario, America should now be thinking in terms...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Past Adviser Defends Foreign Policy | 3/13/2001 | See Source »

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