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...Crimson (4-3) went into the tournament not quite knowing what to expect. It had an impressive 3-1 record, but little experience against top-flight foes. The Navy tournament, featuring 11th-ranked Navy and 15th-ranked Bucknell, promised, to change that. It did, and the Crimson is happy with the results...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Polomen Impressive at Navy Meet | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

...would have to issue the order for U.S. troops to go in shooting, a tense weekend of negotiations was devoted to the possibility that strongman Raoul Cedras and the rest of the ruling Haitian military clique had finally got the message and were ready to quit. At the 11th hour, the President proved willing to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Destination Haiti | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

...invasion would commence shortly. But the following day, perhaps to muffle strong congressional criticism, he eased up a bit and announced that former President Jimmy Carter would lead a high-level delegation to Haiti for one last try at getting the junta to step down. The 11th-hour mission, which also includes former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Colin Powell and Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Sam Nunn, left Saturday amid rumors that Haitian strongman Raoul Cedras and his two top aides were at last considering a peaceful departure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week September 11-17 | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

Japan's trade minister unexpectedly announced travel plans for an 11th-hour trip to Washington to avert sanctions against his country that could be levied as early as Friday. Ryutaro Hashimoto's D.C.-bound mission, scheduled for tomorrow, could signal a breakthrough in talks. The two sides are currently in a hostile standoff over America's ever-expanding trade deficit with Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S.-JAPAN . . . CALLING IN THE TOKYO CAVALRY | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

...course, the stadium seemed almost fully vacant by 3 p.m., (No chance of me leaving, hmmph.) But when the rains let up, the grounds crew danced, and baseball would be played. Alas, not on my beloved screen--into the 11th it went, but major league regulations forced it off as our own game-start neared...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Singing in the Rain, For Once | 9/20/1994 | See Source »

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