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_ " :' ;': l,.-, i'l Thursday, March 15,2001- Page 13 Lamen~dfi0!1s}of a Maryland basketball fan CreeR Craig }o,hn_s'bn di$cuhes ~~p • ,I Theyha'vethe'talent,theyhave-':ritu~1. , , , " stars." 'I"', I Marq~ Ma4n~ssend the bie/athleticism. what couldposst;" First it was the JOe Smith'era~' I~thepast, the livelihood of the ~ b~ _U~ Terps futility in the big. bly go wrong?" 11;1'tie was supposedto'be the' star to Terps has depended 'upon a single • , And every year they fall hope:" take the Terps to the promised larid. individual. ,I dance. lessly, agonizingly short of thos~ ':'Sut they never made it past the 'One 'big name, and four other Schedule It's that time of year again. The expectations.' 'I: Sweet 16. Smith left college early, guys. But this squad is different. month of March. Lots of wind, St: I fill 6ut my brackets for the and that was that. There is still no doubt an immense Patrick's Day, and most impor- basketball pool, and with a proud Then came the next big thing amount oftalent rhere. Yetnoone Track and Field tamly,March Madness. gleam in my eye, put Maryland as to hit College Park; Steve Francis. is stealing the headlines. Every Washington &Lee For those not familiar with going deep into the tournament. A transfer with a game like he game there are a number of play. Invitational March Madness, it's the NCAA And then they lose early, I throw was from another planet. Surely ers who can step up and lead the Division Imen's college basketball things at the wall, and life goes orl" he' would be the answer to their. team to victory. March 17th tournament. 64 teams, virtual It has become sort of an annu11 I prayers. Once again, the Terps This has no doubt been a sea- @Lexington I fill out my brackets for the basketball pool, and with a proud gleam in mY._DL_Pu ,'''''' ' ~ . . Relay Meet ~.; Maryland as going deep tnto the tournament. And,Jhen-they/iJi.QlPIIfIM/j(Q/{yprodlH:Ni A: Zut alors! I think my employer has slipped this one in. But just by chance this is not how the case is,l will answer it briefly. Questia will . ::r.iljro;:==~.!.~J~-;:':~hav~ext;ens~larIY collection. and the full text of eaC~ book and journal article is all o.?line. ~ou ju~ enter your topic and the~ yo,u /lkirrpmpig,. train of thought, if you like. Also, quotes, footriotesarulbibliograph:ies-arc.all.done automatically. And, ina few months, Questia ean be used to more efficiently gr?Om racehor~s. Or such is.my understanding. ThaI may be ~don'lgo.:~t.abou~like a bunch ofMontesqUJeu's concubmes. Now I Wish I hadn't told you. . -~ "There is no truer friend of passion than the v"lnerable rejected lover. Yo" simply must play yo"r cards correctly." Q: Dear Question Marquis: Well "why did you tell u,,? [71 both ojyour answers, you could have correct~ your mistakes by using the dt:fele key. A: In life, there is no sueb thing as a delete key. Q.E.D., there is no delete key for writing my column. What's done is done, what's said is said. Vive moi! (Long live .me!) q u es tO~ ·1'rice~lIIc1wSt.S.'wehll"'W~IITmI'JIIj<.~11JIenIcI1ICCt"'DoImdUapcn, hst~r:: th. Qliellioo Ma"lW'" the Q....MioIJ M"'~"" Better Papers. Faster." Kn';'" mort. QfQut-stia Mcililt, In. sip.rore, lind !he Qutl!;on M.a"l"i. question mali bmbo!.",