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However, the Crimson's burgeoning momentum hit a snag in the second game, and sloppy play set in on both sides...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Streaking M. Volleyball Creams Eastern Mennonite | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

Rudenstine has taken command of the selection process and is working with a committee of eight others--four former Radcliffe Trustees, two members of the Harvard Corporation and two individuals associated with the Board of Overseers--to snag a top academic and visionary leader for the dean's post and get her to Cambridge before this fall...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee Creates Shortlist for Radcliffe Dean | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

This is a story about boxes. In the world headquarters of the unorthodox literary journal McSweeney's--a Brooklyn, N.Y., duplex apartment strewn with printouts, antique books and sporting goods--Dave Eggers is considering the structural integrity of a Dunkin' Donuts box. There's been a snag with issue No. 4, consisting of 14 exquisitely designed miniature books. It's supposed to come in a sturdy custom box, but the prototype won't close, and the printer--which is, no kidding, in Iceland--is scrambling for a replacement. Now, say editor Eggers and editor at large Sean Wilsey, munching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dave Eggers' Mystery Box | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...Yard, the Driskell campaign moves into action. She and her running mate, John A. Burton '01, join a group of two publicity managers and about a half-dozen supporters at Thayer Gate. The group strategically chose 7:45 a.m. as a start-off time to ensure they, too, snag bulletin board space after the 7:30 and 8 a.m. Monday morning clean...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stumped:Candidates Go the Distance | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

Where Hamer had told him Jesus was born, there'd been a dead tree--a bare black snag above the cave. Judas had gripped it, even then, and chinned himself once; it was still firmly anchored. So just as the sun broke free of the hills and swept the fringes of Bethlehem, Judas Iscariot reached the tree again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus Of Nazareth Then And Now | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

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