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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Blake's second round opponent Wednesday was a lanky Dane named Kenneth Carlsen. Blake could not recapture the magic he had against Washington, falling to the No. 109 player in the world...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Tennis Star Blake Becomes Pro | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

Blake's second round opponent Wednesday was a lanky Dane named Kenneth Carlsen. Blake could not recapture the magic he had against Washington, falling to the No. 109 player in the world...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Tennis Star Turns Pro | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

There are plenty of such painful and embarrassing passages to be found here, along with some scattered bursts of the magic that Hemingway could consistently command earlier in his career: "White flowers had blossomed in the night so that with the first daylight before the sun had risen all the meadows looked as though a full moon was shining on new snow through a mist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Where's Papa? | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

While their beliefs and practices may be gentle at heart, their symbolism makes it fairly easy to demonize them. Besides calling themselves witches, they often prefer to conduct their rituals naked (Fort Hood has forbidden them to do so), use 9-in. daggers called athames in their ceremonies, cast magic spells, and worship, among others, "the horned god" found in pagan traditions. Wiccans are also pacifists, but believe that your actions come back to you threefold and are prepared to accept the consequences of what they do as soldiers. That the Army would be so progressive in its acceptance makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Saluted a Witch | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

When the mini-van, or the train, or the taxi, or the bus or the magic carpet whisks you close to the wrought-iron gates of your new home, the journey will have only begun...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Welcome to My World, and Yours | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

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