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...behalf of my generation, I thank TIME for its cover story on Generation X. Finally, our efforts and achievements are being recognized as productive and meaningful. Your article shines the brightest rays of light on our unorthodox but seemingly successful methods. I also thank my peers for yelling loudly enough to make the boomers and matures hear our messages. MATT FONTANA Lynchburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 30, 1997 | 6/30/1997 | See Source »

...regulate cums and magna cums to undergraduates, leaving summa cums to graduate students only. That way you might increase your graduate enrollments and keep the brightest in the fold. What do you think? --Rhoda M. Crowell '42 Tilton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keep Summas For Graduate Students | 6/27/1997 | See Source »

...Force, I find the Flinn case highly disturbing. Would I recommend enlisting or accepting a commission in the Air Force to my son or daughter? Absolutely not! Any branch of the armed forces that enforces such ineffective, archaic rules of military justice deserves to lose its best and brightest. LEAH R. JONES Bellevue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 16, 1997 | 6/16/1997 | See Source »

Harvard may already graduate some of the best and brightest, but yesterday afternoon's Phi Beta Kappa literary exercises honored those graduating seniors whose academic achievements exceeded even Harvard's typical standard of excellence...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Exercises Honor Phi Beta Kappa Seniors | 6/4/1997 | See Source »

...Matsch is nothing if not precise. He starts his court at 9 a.m. sharp. No one gets into the courtroom after he walks in, between 8:59:40 and 8:59:50 a.m. Absolutely. Cross him, and you will have a tale to tell. "He's virtually always the brightest person sitting in that room," says Larry Pozner, a Denver attorney and a vice president of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. "In Denver, if you're going to be a federal trial lawyer, one stage is to be yelled at by Judge Matsch." Says Pozner: "I've also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DON'T MESS WITH RICHARD MATSCH | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

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