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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last season, the Crimson finished fourth in the Ivy League, with a 7-7 record. Clemente acknowledges that this year's team is different from last year's team. The loss of Tim Hill to graduation is a particular blow to the dynamic of the team...

Author: By Pamela F. Peng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Clemente Leads Crimson Attack From Perimeter, Paint | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

Melissa's choice was a tough blow to the Harvard women's basketball program. Not only did Harvard lose a potential impact player, but also Melissa contributed four points against Harvard in the UNC's 78-53 win in the first round of the 1997 NCAA tournament...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Johnson and Johnson | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson delivered a blow to the Microsoft Corporation in the form of a 207-page finding of fact. Jackson concluded that since the early '90s, Microsoft has stifled innovation, reduced competition and hurt consumers. Although not a final verdict in the nearly year-long antitrust case filed by the U.S. government--that will be delivered within a few weeks unless the parties negotiate a settlement--the findings clearly side with the government by declaring Microsoft a monopoly in the operating systems market and rebuking all of Microsoft's claims to the contrary...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Fatal System Error? | 11/9/1999 | See Source »

...next blow came last May, when HIID's then-director, world-famous economist and Stone Professor of International Trade Jeffrey D. Sachs '76, announced he was leaving the Institute in little over a month...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Management Troubles Darken HIID's Future | 11/9/1999 | See Source »

Granted, swordfish are an especially vulnerable target, being prized as both game fish and food fish. But they're hardly the only victims of the current global lunacy, of which the motto seems to be: if it swims, hook it, stab it, poison it or blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Be the Catch of the Day? | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

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