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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Displaying incredible hustle that found him in the air one moment and close to the floor the next, Wyant held on to win the first game that seemed to last longer than the previous eight matches combined, 15-13. The high point came in the form of a Wyant spin and backhand that left the Amherst entourage visibly amazed and McNeely banging his racquet in frustration...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wyant Sweeps McNeely in Squash's Perfect Evening | 2/10/2000 | See Source »

Sophomore No. 1Margaret Elias was most impressive, shutting out Tufts' top player, Winnie So, 9-0, 9-0, 9-0. No Crimson victory came by less than 7 points...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wyant Sweeps McNeely in Squash's Perfect Evening | 2/10/2000 | See Source »

...here's a question for the British government: Nobody can blame desperate souls for trying to flee Afghanistan's medieval Taliban regime any way they can, but granting 19 hijackers asylum in Britain would undermine international efforts to curb terrorism. The hijacking drama came to a peaceful end Wednesday night as the hijackers allowed the last remaining passengers to leave, and then walked off the plane and into police custody. Despite a call early on in the ordeal for the release of an Afghan opposition leader, the hijackers had made no specific demands after forcing the Ariana Boeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Britain Afford to Give Hijackers Asylum? | 2/10/2000 | See Source »

...mail came thick and fast. A lot of it agreed with me. The most unsettling messages brainlessly cheered me on by making the totally false and insulting assumption that I share John Rocker's views and, worse, that Rocker was absolutely right in what he said. Naturally, the run-to-mommy prisses were heard from: "Ooo, ooo, Johnny Rocker said a bad word, and I'm gonna tell!" Numerous messages said Rocker deserved to be keelhauled and flogged around the fleet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fish Market of Ideas | 2/10/2000 | See Source »

...these began, unpromisingly: "What's so bad about conformity?" The message came from a man of Mexican ancestry, born in the U.S. To be fair, I think he meant: "What's wrong with conformity in the matter of good manners?" I agree. But the e-mail was entitled, "Rednecks Rule?" Hmmm. I wrote back to the guy and asked why it was permissible for him to use the term "redneck" when it would presumably bring on a fine, a suspension and sensitivity training if a "redneck" were to use the term "wetback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fish Market of Ideas | 2/10/2000 | See Source »

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