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...production of fissile material. India does not want U.S. meddling in Kashmir. Japan has agreed to cut its sizable economic aid, but Washington expects Europe to undercut sanctions and to trade with both countries. Even the U.S. is worried that severe economic penalties might only serve to create two basket-case countries with bombs. A costly arms race would be just as economically ruinous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enemies Go Nuclear | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...doubt, the biggest fish to splash upon the men's basketball scene during that opening run was Ivy Rookie of the Year Dan Clemente. The 6'7" forward showcased the complete game at the offensive end, displaying confidence both from the perimeter and with his back to the basket...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hoops Slides Into Fourth | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...drank too much. My first year I have a very vivid memory of being sick into a desk-side wastepaper basket. We lived on the ground floor, Adams F-2, and I remember looking up and seeing a middle-aged couple looking in the window with slightly worried expressions, as if they were thinking, "Oh the stress! These poor boys...

Author: By George A. Plimpton, HARVARD CLASS OF 1948 | Title: Passing Geography, Playing the Tuba, and Partying the Night Away | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

Crime won't be reduced by taking cash out of the mix. Stealing will just become more sophisticated. We are already dependent on the mighty god of technology and electricity in ways that make me uncomfortable. We are putting all our eggs in one electronic basket. The servant is becoming the master. DYLENE CYMRAES Jessup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 18, 1998 | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...didn't hurt either that Tomes, only an average hoopster, managed to impress the gangsters on the basketball court. "Once, I shot the ball, and it was clearly going left of the basket, but curved and went straight through the net," he says. "God was definitely helping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Line Of Fire | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

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