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...greatest unresolved situation for Wheaton is in net, where two freshmen will likely share time. He has a talented Californian in Katie Shields, who played in the national club finals each of the past two seasons. There’s also Maja Augustduttir, who’s the backup goaltender on Iceland’s national team...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Demands Positive Attitudes | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

...picture is worth a thousand words, do those words say more about the image or the viewer? Take, for instance, the detail-oriented Californian who found one letter on our cover to be literally off-color: "As I looked at your tricolored 'USA' in the cover headline, I wondered when the U.S. changed its colors to red, white and periwinkle blue." A plainspoken Maryland man thought the Boss could use a change: "This bum needs to get a haircut, a shave and a decent suit!" But it was the man behind the camera who was the focus of attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 26, 2002 | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...1970s he went into color in a big way, using the dye transfer process that allowed him to tinker with hues. Fortunately for him it was a time when people surrounded themselves with bright colors and lurid patterns. You may need dark glasses to view a Californian field photographed in 1978 (only a few of Eggleston's images have titles), in which mauve lupins are almost lost against a background of chrome yellow flowers under a cerulean sky. And an art deco cinema in Morton, Missouri, photographed between 1970 and '74, is floodlit in green against a purple sunset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Visions | 8/4/2002 | See Source »

...just proves the old saying that there's a sucker born every minute," declared a Tennessean. A fellow Volunteer Stater paraphrased H.L. Mencken: "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people." But spying a ray of sunshine in the rumors of impending doom, a sports-minded Californian quipped, "The world is coming to an end? The Chicago Cubs must have won the World Series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 22, 2002 | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...Coleen Rowley's explosive memo to FBI Director Mueller an act of selflessness, or was it self-serving? Many readers weren't all that quick to call her a hero. "True whistle-blowers try to expose their organization's shortcomings before they cause problems, not after," argued a Californian. "Why didn't Rowley put her job on the line back in August, before the attacks? That would've taken real guts." A Floridian dismissed Rowley as "a woman in a midlife crisis trying to get some attention," and another Sunshine Stater derided the memo as "a bid for publicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 24, 2002 | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

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