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Harvard was down 7-1 when the new offense kicked into gear. The Crimson dramatically shut Rutgers down while catching up to tie the score...

Author: By Maisa A. Badawy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: M. Volleyball Loses to Princeton, Rutgers at Home | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...creation of Loker is 1996 was a "boon" for the group, according to Murad S. Hussain '99, former HRTV president. With the introduction of a central location to show its work, HRTV kicked into a higher gear...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Want Your HRTV? It's Coming Soon to a Computer Screen Near You | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...sweatshirt buying going on. Pointing to a pile near the front of the store, Sullivan explains, "With students, buying Harvard apparel is a tell-tale sign that you're a freshman. They buy everything, but like the tourists, they most often purchase these." Apparently, most consumers choose the Gear version over its Champion counterparts. "They're cheaper, and they're of better quality," David says. And they look exactly the same. (Well, almost.) The most popular size? XX-large, for the shopper who just can't get enough HARVARD...

Author: By L.r. Silverman, | Title: COOP'S HOTTEST ITEM | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...send the whole economy tumbling, and there are perturbations all over the place. Brazil is just hanging on, which means so is the rest of Latin America. Europe, which suffers from high unemployment, is slowing. And Asia's comeback is predicated on Japan's getting its troubled economy into gear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Three Marketeers | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...restricted to the post for most of their time in Bosnia. The store features souvenir mugs, Beanie Babies, T shirts, electronics, CDs--its best-selling item--and video rentals. Because the troops at Eagle Base are often clad in their "battle rattle"--helmets, flak jackets and other gear--the new store boasts 8-ft.-wide aisles so soldiers turning around don't find themselves staring down the barrel of a colleague's M-16. The U.S. has set no deadline for the 6,900 U.S. troops in Bosnia to come home, although their numbers continue to decline from a peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Military Spending: Bosnia Stop and Shop | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

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