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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Freshmen Liz Baxter, Tina Weiner, Janna McDougall and Sarah Murphy all turned in excellent meets as they consistently made up half of the Crimson's winning relay teams as well as performing well in their own individual races...

Author: By Ron Romero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Dominates | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...sees as the sham iconoclasm of the avantgardist attitude." In particular, Elevator Music was inspired by the integration of jazz and popular music into orchestral music. But the piece sounds more like film music than a symphony. Koehne calls his piece a contemporary homage to the music of Les Baxter, Henry Mancini and John Barry, but Elevator Music also sounds distinctively Gershwin. Moreover, there is a peculiar consistency in Elevator Music that is hard to find in many modern pieces. Rather than the "degradation" of common time into complex and quirky meters, Koehne sticks mostly to the tried and true...

Author: By Terri Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SYDNEY OL? (AU LAIT) | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...making factory]. You said the incentive program didn't pay off because "zero new jobs were created nationwide." Let us give credit where it is due. Kansas officials helped win federal support to stimulate growth in the economically depressed southeast Kansas area. There are now 350 jobs in Baxter Springs, Kans., and there are 150 new employees--not transfers from other facilities. Baxter Springs' economy has grown, and the town has attracted even more new business. Everyone appreciates the added potential for future growth. ALDEN M. COHEN Vice President, Communication Bagcraft Corp. of America Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 30, 1998 | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

Freestylers Tina Weiner and Janna McDougall anchor the distance and sprint races, respectively, while Liz Baxter joins junior Alexis Todor for a double whammy in the breaststroke events...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Ready To Get Season Started | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Another Young Turk, Christine Baxter, 29, thinks her age helps her relate to young tech entrepreneurs she tracks as manager of the $1.2 billion PBHG Emerging Growth Fund. "This is an incredibly taxing business [that requires so much] energy," says Baxter, a philosophy major who has averaged a 20% return since 1995. Says Kurt Brower, author of Mutual Fund Mastery: "It's like surgeons--eventually they have to operate." Investors can only hope that if things go bad, these green managers can stop the bleeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wage of Innocence | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

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