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But this time, things picked up surprisingly. I got several guys to give $200 and one to up his contribution to $350. By my standards of salesmanship, that was not at all bad. I may not have come close to qualifying for the prize bottle of wine, but I could...

Author: By Richard Griffin, | Title: Still on the Phone | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

Consequent to their tradition of excellence, both teams have often had lofty expectations placed upon them by their national audience--expectations of championships which have been met more often than not in recent years. This season, however, neither the men nor the women have been picked No. 1 by the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Women's Squash Face Toughest Challenges of Decade | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Again the Crimson, accustomed to a style of veering and cutting through the Charles River shifts, was faced with the unfamiliar, open-eater style of racing and struggled to adapt.

Author: By Josh Dienstag, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sailing Falls Short at ACCs | 11/17/1998 | See Source »

People who want the graphical interface they've grown accustomed to in applications such as word processors choose, as an alternative, to use a POP e-mail client such as Eudora.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMAP: It Makes E-Mail Easier | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

In his commentary on the death of privacy and the growing difficulty of hiding personal peccadilloes, "Sin in the Global Village" [ESSAY, Oct. 19], Robert Wright says the prospect of constant surveillance is terrifying. Allow me the following comment: living in London, I have become exceedingly accustomed to constant surveillance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 9, 1998 | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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