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Both will come in after class for makeup work when they miss a full week of school for the Chase Championship (formerly the Virginia Slims) at Madison Square Garden in New York City, which starts Nov. 13 and could very well include a face-off between the two classmates. It's conceivable that despite Davenport and that pesky No. 1 ranked Martina Hingis, Venus, with her superior court coverage, and Serena, with her greater power, could spend the next few years swapping the two top spots the way they would sweaters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Changing Courts | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

American popular culture has always beheld the automobile with great reverence. Think of the exhilarating car chase scene in Bullitt or pop song homages like the Beach Boys' "Little Deuce Coupe." Today, car companies pay to have their latest sleek models wrecked up in blockbusters. The daredevil protagonist tears through incredibly busy traffic and emerges unscathed, while the villain's car always ends up in either an accident or a heap of manure. Although a BMW will never be a good substitute for an Aston Martin, it is crucial to remember that man's (and I do mean...

Author: By Adrian Foo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: VROOM, VROOM: CARS AS ART AND ART ABOUT CARS AT THE ICA | 11/9/2000 | See Source »

...Fiona Banner, Sylvie Fleury and Richard Prince treat the hot rod following the well-established Pop Art tradition of reusing familiar icons and images. Banner uses written text in the form of "wordscapes" in "Car Chases" (1998.) She describes the chase scenes in French Connection and Bullitt and, as her paragraph progresses, she gradually decreases the spacing between the red words for an effect of velocity and acceleration. The blurred-up effect towards the bottom of each piece gives you a feel of the rush of a hot rod screaming by and definitely disrupts the usual static nature of written...

Author: By Adrian Foo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: VROOM, VROOM: CARS AS ART AND ART ABOUT CARS AT THE ICA | 11/9/2000 | See Source »

Fullback Lauren Cozzolino, who has quietly pieced together a tremendous rookie campaign, also starred. On one instance in the second half, Kennedy was able to break loose up the left sideline, but only to have Cozzolino chase her down and knock the ball away. Kennedy resorted to fouling Cozzolino out of exasperation...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Downs Quinnipiac 2-1, Advances to Second Round of NCAAs | 11/9/2000 | See Source »

...HUPD officers assisted the Cambridge Police Department and the Brookline Police Department after a high-speed chase ended near the Malkin Athletic Center...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

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