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...Justice prosecutor David Boies has countered that the merger was a last resort for Netscape -- a direct consequence of the beating it took because of Microsoft's underhanded grab for market share. And regardless of the new world order, the image of one of the world's most brilliant businessmen pretending not to understand the simplest questions about his own company will be hard to dispel. A new playing field doesn't mean you didn't cheat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judge Gives Microsoft a Break | 12/16/1998 | See Source »

...just an intellectual powerhouse--he wasone of the most brilliant men that I've ever hadthe pleasure to meet," said Taj J. Clayton '99, astudent...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Higginbotham, Revered Justice, Dies of Stroke | 12/15/1998 | See Source »

Stauffer finished a brilliant collegiate career this year as Harvard's all time leader in assists (36), and she guided the Crimson to its third NCAA Tournament appearance in the last four years. She was once again named a member of the Northeast All-Region First Team, an Academic All-Ivy selection, and she became the 12th player in Ivy League history to be voted to the All-Ivy First Team in each of her four years. --EDUARDO PEREZ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stauffer Bags NCAA Top Eight | 12/15/1998 | See Source »

...wonderful man, and he had a brilliant legal career," said Ralph E. Bucknam, a classmate of Denson's at both the U.S. Military Academy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Chief Prosecutor in Nazi War Crimes Trials Dies at 85 | 12/15/1998 | See Source »

...sound of the moment is the screaming piha, a dull brown-gray bird whose sex appeal lies in its voice--specifically a three-syllable whistle that cuts through the air. As a mate getter it is evidently as attractive as the brilliant orange-and-black plumage of the cock of the rock, the cock of the walk of Suriname's birds. We catch sight of one preening on a high branch. Its head has a flattened crest that looks like a fan from the side, with an eye at bottom center. It makes its nest on the sides of rocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forests: RUSSELL MITTERMEIER: Into the Woods | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

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