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Started in 1997 as the brainchild of former Goldman Sachs associates Joseph Park and Yong Kang, Kozmo.com attempts to bring immediate gratification to Internet consumers hungry to get their goods quickly...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle and Zachary R. Heineman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Catching the Kozmo Craze | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...story in yesterday's Boston Globe reported that Harvard "has told the Massachusetts attorney general it is interested in helping rescue its brainchild by loaning the HMO millions of dollars...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University May Invest in Troubled HMO | 2/9/2000 | See Source »

...success of Question begat The $64,000 Challenge, in which those who had won $8,000 or more on Question could reappear. And then there was Twenty-One, which premiered on NBC Sept. 12, 1956. This program, chiefly the brainchild of producer Dan Enright, roughly adapted the rules of blackjack to a TV-quiz format: two contestants, two isolation booths, a series of questions worth from 1 to 11 points and drawn from 108 categories. Not only were these rules cutthroat; they were virtually impossible. No one would watch a show featuring two people being baffled by question after question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Those Old Good Games | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

...residents of Quincy 601 still revel in the childhood joy of diving into a giant bed covered in pillows. The increasingly infamous "Pillow Pit," also known as "The Pillow Palace," is filled with the pillow fighting and the giggling of a middle school pajama party. The pit is the brainchild of David A. Sivak '00, who constructed the area with a base of mattresses that contains, at present, 48 pillows. This fluffy pit submerges guests in the common room. In his suite with five other girls, his roommate Dan B. Baer '00 says it "has become the prime location...

Author: By Nina O. Yuen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Go Make Waterfalls: Fantasy Worlds Within the Confines of Harvard's Dorms | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

...Meet us at the River: An Anthology in Progress," is a compilation of essays, poetry and art composed by 41 alumni and students of the education school. The anthology was the brainchild of current GSE students Ana Tavares and Rebeca Burciaga...

Author: By Jennifer Liao, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ed. School Panel on Diversity Discusses Experiences, Book | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

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