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Wise made 33 saves in defeat for Union. Coach Kevin Sneddon '92 gave him the nod in order to rest his workhorse sophomore, Brandon Snee. Snee had started every single game for Union up until last weekend, and was, by Sneddon's admission, physically and mentally tired...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Splits Homestand | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...camera when talking about Ronald Reagan than Walter Mondale, and that in the same year the people who watched ABC News voted for Reagan in greater proportions than the people who watched other network-news shows. And he tells us about the psychologists who believe that if you simply nod in agreement when you are told something, you are more likely to actually agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spreading the Word | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...guide to the ways in which antismoking and needle-exchange programs, well, get that message out. Gladwell's message is optimistic. The world "may seem like an immovable, implacable place. It is not. With the slightest push--in just the right place--it can be tipped." Got that? Just nod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spreading the Word | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...successful acting requires an accent? Witness the case of Robert Schlesinger in last years show he played a White House intern, in this years he plays an Egyptian Queen. And what does he do with such an incredible opportunity to demonstrate his range? He steadfastly plays the same part. [Nod of approval...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani and Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Proof is in the Pudding | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

...When JOHN ANDERSON, who ran for President as an independent in 1980, visited Ventura in Minnesota a few months back, he could tell the Governor was getting fed up. "He was tired of the dramatis personae," recalls Anderson, who briefly flirted with the idea of seeking the Reform Party nod. Last week Ventura discussed his decision to hang it up in a phone call with state chairman and ally RICK MCCLUHAN. "You write for a family magazine, so I can't quote him exactly," recalls McCluhan. Last Friday, Ventura stood before the cameras in a Rolling Stones jacket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Not My Party, So I'll Leave If I Want To | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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