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These NAFTA Men--and a few women--are genetically engineered by the new border economy. Managers are taught to take a different route to work every day to foil potential kidnappers. They grow accustomed to training--and losing--an entire factory floor of workers every year. And they have discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Nueva Frontera: The Rise Of The NAFTA Manager | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

Pryce, who has played the lead in everything from Hamlet to Miss Saigon, clearly has found a way to make this role his own. For one thing, Pryce's professor is decidedly more energetic than Harrison's. He prances up a 6-m library ladder, dances over couches and chairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Audiences Are Growing Accustomed to His Face | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

To compile all of this information, the committee turned to the Corporation’s secretary, Marc L. Goodheart ’81. Committee members considered him “very able” and perhaps even more importantly, “discreet.” Goodheart was accustomed to...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Presidential Search | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

One problem the Crimson faced in the early stages of its season was a lack of depth. The absence of a natural libero-someone to pass serve and initiate the pass sequence-forced Micomonaco to play out of his accustomed blocker's role. Micomonaco adjusted and performed valiantly, but Harvard...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young M. Volleyball Wins Ivy Title | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

As it turned out, all that cusp-ness provided a useful foretaste of the 90s and early 00s, which have been in so many ways (technologically, economically, culturally) a time of extreme flux. At an impressionable age we became accustomed to being both one thing and its seeming opposite (analog...

Author: By Kurt Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Straddling the Fence | 6/5/2001 | See Source »

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