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...those geeky kids who loathed team sports and dreaded physical-education class. I couldn't make a basket or prevent anyone else from scoring, couldn't hit or catch a softball and couldn't even serve a volleyball over the net. I was always the last to be picked for a team. But dodge ball--now there was a game I could play. Take away dodge ball, and the geeks won't have a chance. JANE WONG Berkeley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 11, 2001 | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...point effort the previous night led the Crimson its most lopsided victory over Penn in 44 years-had calmly sunk a ten-foot jumper to put his team ahead. But during the timeout by Princeton that followed, the concern shifted from whether Clemente could make the go-ahead basket to whether he had left too much time on the clock in doing...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bad Luck Befalls M. Hoops | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...honorands ate last night at Annenberg Hall to music performed by Yo-Yo Ma '76 and members of the Harvard University Choir. They dined on smoked salmon, veal loin with Madeira sauce and tomato with turnip purée, with an almond tuile basket for dessert...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Harvard Honors Eleven With Honorary Degrees | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...single mother for so long that I've stopped thinking about it, but now that the numbers are out, the backlash has begun. We are dysfunctional. Our home is broken. We are at risk and vulnerable. America is going to hell in a handbasket, and we are holding the basket--confounding the eternal American happy snapshot of what a family is supposed to look like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Single Life | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...They slam Green Mountain for relying overwhelmingly on natural gas for its energy basket, and for supplementing that with hydroelectric power - which has its own dire forms of ecological impact - and landfill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why a 'Cleaner-Energy' Guy Doesn't Fear a Smokestack-Loving White House | 5/16/2001 | See Source »

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