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...start of last season, the prognosis for the Harvard men's basketball team wasn't too promising. After losing Tim Hill '99--the program's career assists leader and seventh all-time scorer--and Mike Beam '99, many felt that the 1999-00 season would be a "rebuilding year...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Begins New Season With High Expectations | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

McGahey says HUDS tried to start meetings off with different "energizers" such as a juggling activity with stuffed animals and a teambuilding exercise using a balance beam...

Author: By Heather B. Long, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS Learns From Experience | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...handful of schools have supplied students with the same wireless Palm Pilots used by hyper-scheduled executives. More portable and less pricey--$200, vs. about $2,000--than the laptops doled out by schools in recent years, the hand-held computers give students Internet access and allow teachers to "beam" them their grades and homework assignments. Add-ons include a "due yesterday" feature that dings when schoolwork is tardy and an attachable probe that measures pH in science labs. At River Hill High School, in Clarksville, Md., parents can use their children's devices to check on grades. But some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quick Study | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...seemed for moment that finding herself in 18th place, she had given up and would not even try to compete on the last apparatus. But the girl who had the nerve to pose nude in Russian Playboy came back in and got up on the beam, normally her weakest event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tatters and Tears | 9/26/2000 | See Source »

...flaring, and gold dust sparkling at the dark roots of her trendy bleached hair, she cruised through her routine like an elegant and angry bird. As she moved, the crowd was reminded how big she is for gymnast. At 164 cm., she looks as almost as tall as the beam is long. After the beam, Svetlana deflated and turned back into a too-skinny girl whose leotard was too short in the arms. She sunk into a chair sulking from sidelines until she got word that there had been a problem with the vault. For the first half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tatters and Tears | 9/26/2000 | See Source »

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