Word: shorting
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...down and take advantage of the Elis admittedly no-name defense this year. Yale's saving grace will be junior Dan Lombard, who got the nod in the ECAC quarterfinals against Colgate. Hamilton's antics may cause a few upsets, but the Elis should resign themselves to another short post-season without home...
...Crimson will look for its school-record sixth Ivy win against a Columbia squad enjoying the best year of its short history. Since going winless in 1998, Columbia has shown that it can compete with anyone in the conference...
...short answer is impeachment. Rogan was one of the most vociferous impeachment managers in President Clinton's 1998 Senate trial. The congressional race has become a proxy war for those in both parties who are bitter over the impeachment ordeal. According to the Los Angeles Times, the national and state parties will have spent almost $2.2 million in soft money by Election...
...controversial material covering everything from American architecture to rocket pilots. His last big production, the 1998 A Man In Full, landed him on the cover of Time magazine in his trademark dandy white suit. There was an 11-year wait between Wolfe's last two books, but two short years later he's back again with Hooking Up, a sometimes random collection of writing commenting on the state of affairs in American thought and habit today...
...today, but the book also has chapters discussing the implications of neurobiology and ("Sorry, but Your Soul Just Died") the fallacies of American intellectuals ("In the Land of the Rococo Marxists") and the rise of Silicon Valley ("Two Young Men Who Went West"). A sample of Wolfe's short fiction, the novella "Ambush at Fort Bragg," appears right after the "My Three Stooges" chapter, as if to say, judge my fiction for yourself, you skeptics! For some reason, Wolfe's famous (or not-so-famous, depending on your generation) parody of The New Yorker and its editor William Shawn, published...