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This is only a brief and specific setback - witness the continued dramatic downturn in crime in cities such as Denver and Phoenix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A True Murder Mystery: Killings Are Up Again | 6/22/2000 | See Source »

...Regardless of the limited individual successes, the 2000 season was a surprising setback for Harvard. Though the team completed Ivy League play with a .500 record, anything short of a league title has come to be considered a disappointment by the Crimson coaches and players, neither of whom had finished below first place ever before in their Harvard careers...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball's Hopes Fade Away | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

Maya confided in Michele, who gave her a hug and told her things happen for a reason. "Don't worry about it," Michele remembers saying. "It's a setback, but it will give you a chance to think...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel and Jonathan S. Paul, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Living With a Harvard Decision | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...Grogan says he did not anticipate the debate over a living wage. He calls it a "setback" in his plans to improve relations between city and University...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Splintered Partnership: Harvard, City Spar Publicly | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...Deep as the Crimson was, it suffered its first loss of the season to Trinity in February. Five losses at the top of the lineup contributed to a 7-2 setback. After that, the Crimson would not lose again until a match at the Murr Center that would decide the Ivy League Championship...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Squash Loses National, Ivy Titles This Year | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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