Word: opening
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard last year while playing for Boston College, got more than enough revenge as she finished a hat trick less than 15 minutes into the second. She staked out her territory around the goal--all three goals came on rebounds that she grabbed around the crease before finding open holes in the Harvard...
...elected president, he declared Croatia's independence. The following year, Croatia was internationally recognized. The Croatian will for independence, of which Tudjman became the embodiment, was answered with violence. The Yugoslav People's Army and Serb paramilitary forces attacked Croatian citizens first hesitantly and then in a more open war. Croatia simultaneously faced open aggression and the tasks of political maturation. Tudjman took on both these major challenges to the newborn nation...
Early in the game, the Harvard guards were able to find junior center Melissa Johnson open underneath. Johnson scored the first six points of the game for Harvard. But then the Northeastern defense tightened down on Johnson, and made it difficult for Harvard...
...police didn't know any of this. They were still searching, slowly, along corridors and in classrooms. They found two janitors hiding in the meat freezer. Students and teachers had barricaded themselves and refused to open doors, worried that the shooters might be posing as cops...
...upstairs hallway, trying to warn people; he was bleeding badly and needed help fast. But by this time the 911 lines were so flooded with calls that the phone company started disconnecting people--including Starkey. Finally the 911 dispatcher used his personal cell phone and kept a line open to the classroom so he could help guide police there...