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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Senior middle blocker Evan Mager, sophomore opposite hitter Brian Stevenson and freshman middle blocker Justin Denham each had seven kills to balance the Crimson attack. Freshman Conor Gaughan contributed 36 assists to lead Harvard to victory, and Denham also chalked up eight digs...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Blows By Wentworth | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

...played pretty well [last night]," Stevenson said. "We just needed to get our serves in a little more, but it was good because we kept up our intensity for all three games...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Blows By Wentworth | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

Parents could benefit from a little perspective too. American students on the whole still work less, play more and perform worse than many of their counterparts around the world. As Harold Stevenson and James Stigler point out in their book The Learning Gap, Japanese and Chinese elementary school students spend significantly more time on homework than do children in the U.S. A first-grader in Taipei does seven times as much homework as a first-grader in Minneapolis--and scores higher on tests of knowledge and skills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Homework Ate My Family | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...Podesta says. Infuriated that even women had given up on Moseley-Braun, the First Lady assembled about 50 influential Democratic women in a hotel meeting room and gave them hell. "She talked about strategy and why one election matters, even if you don't live in Illinois," said Adlai Stevenson's III's wife Nancy. "What surprised me the most was how candid she was about what the situation was. [Her speech] was frank and clear and exceedingly personal." Hillary spoke without notes, says Mrs. Stevenson, "but she knew her facts down to the last detail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Clinton: The Better Half | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...looking forward to leading the charge [this year]," Stevenson said. "Our masthead is very deep. There are a lot of talented people on this paper now, and I'm glad that I have the chance to work with all the writers and all the support staff...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Independent Appoints New Executive Board | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

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