Word: felling
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...parents kiss two weeks ago, my father in his hospital bed, my mother leaning over him to adjust the tubes carrying oxygen to his mouth. In late January, he had an accident at work. He slipped, fell from a loading dock that was three feet off the ground and hit his head. The impact of the fall left my 62-year-old father in a three-week-long coma. One craniotomy, four blood transfusions and several minor operations later, he is slowly beginning to regain consciousness. On good days, he can whisper his name, squeeze his therapist's hand...
Penn moved up to 7-5 in league play and 17-14 overall. Cornell fell to 6-18 in overall games played and 5-7 in the Ivies...
...Game 1, Princeton won 7-1. The weekend sweep put the Tigers in first place in the Gehrig division with an 8-4 league record. It also pushed them above .500 at 15-13 overall. Columbia fell even farther into last place, with a 3-9 Ivy record and 6-27 overall record...
...Quakers rallied with four goals in the final quarter, but their efforts fell short against Brown junior goaltender Beret Dickson...
...increasingly unable to inspire citizens to be law-abiding. Indeed, while the number of IRS cases opened on individuals who have stopped filing tax returns has nearly doubled in the last year--from 822,898 cases in 1997 to 1.58 million in 1998--action on those cases fell dramatically. Levies on paychecks and bank account fell by 85 percent, liens fell by 69 percent, and seizures of property fell by an astronomical 90 percent...