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Whether psychology or economics, one thing is clear. Ames represents a new kind of spy, not the type that James Bond movies of John Le Carre novels are made of. Neither is he a Kim Philby or a Jonathan Jay Pollard--no complex web of ideological motivations bore on his act of treason...

Author: By Samuel J. Rascoff, | Title: Rise of the Bourgeois Spy | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...matter that Jansen, like most everyone else, changed. His ebullient, cheerful wife Robin bore a daughter. They named her Jane after his sister. Jane was learning to crawl as daddy was lowering the 500 world record to less than 36 sec. in preparation for his final attempt to win an Olympic medal. Jansen told everyone who asked that he was at peace. It was apparent in his eyes, still soft but no longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPEED SKATING: Finally! | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...score looks familiar, that's because the Crimson defeated the Terriers by the same count in last year's Beanpot finale. But this game bore no resemblance to last year's, as Harvard dominated the contest for the final 50 minutes. The score was close until midway through the third, when Steve Martins put the Crimson up, 4-1, but the Crimson (13-3-2 overall, 10-2-2 ECAC) simply outplayed the Terriers...

Author: By David S. Griffel, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Defeats BU in Beanpot | 2/8/1994 | See Source »

That some resent their exclusion cannot be denied: It is said that Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, failing to make the Porcellian--despite Theodore's intervention--forever regretted the fact. Still, he bore his disappointment bravely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Save Radcliffe and Final Clubs | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

Until these allegations hit the newsstand, Harding bore up in public with surprising composure. On Tuesday she withstood more than 10 hours of FBI questioning. After the eighth hour, she issued a statement announcing that she was separating from Gillooly -- their third breakup in four tempestuous years. When she emerged from the interrogation at 11:25 p.m., she paused to answer reporters' questions. Asked if she had a message for her fans, she replied, "Please believe in me." Did she still believe in Gillooly? "Definitely," she answered firmly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Did Tonya Know? | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

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