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...total vindication is about as likely as the Cubs' winning the World Series this fall. "It's not a question of total reversal," says Washington antitrust lawyer Joseph Kattan, "but [of] whether the company gets broken up." Nevertheless, there are a number of factors that could help the company slip its noose at the 11th hour. Some are more persuasive than others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grounds For Appeal | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...going to be better," Driskell says. "It's going to be much harder to slip through the cracks...

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Driskell, Burton Cope With Impeachment Trial, Referenda | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...first two votes, Born gradually saw her votes slip away and go to Reeves, who gained the support of Decker in the first vote and then Braude in the second. Michael A. Sullivan held two votes--his and Maher...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Fresh-Faced City Council, Little Work But Lots of Politics | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...some point, any strong team in any sport needs someone to step into the scoring role and put the ball in the net, hoop or hole when the pressure is on. Call it whatever you like--leadership, a scoring sense or steely nerves--without "it" big games will always slip away...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lacrosse Sees Mixed Results | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...Although Harvard wasn't expected to win either game, the Crimson had a chance to steal both games and let those chances slip away...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lacrosse Has Tough Schedule, Tough Times | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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