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Prior to the start of this season, fifth year Harvard Coach Joe Walsh suggested that this year's baseball team would produce runs with more power, rather than its traditional nickel-and-dime approach to manufacturing runs...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baseball Bats Go Through Dog Days | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...with many dotcoms declining, neither venture capitalists nor Wall Street is eager to give them a dime, prompting a flurry of IPO postponements. "You'd be a fool to invest in an e-tailer that sells books today or wants to go into any other well-recognized market," says Michael Moritz, a general partner at Sequoia Capital in Silicon Valley, which launched the popular Internet portal Yahoo. "The large waterfront properties have not only been purchased but developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doom Stalks The Dotcoms | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...option at $110 for $13.50 a share and sell a January 2001 call option at $140 for the same price. Your net cost is zero. Together those options mean that you can sell for $110 no matter how low Intel goes but that you'll never get a dime more than $140. Not a bad insurance policy if you suspect trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware the Cult | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

...Once you park your car at the college," says Marsha Ulrich of Mohnton, Pa., "you don't have to spend another dime or drive anywhere." She and her husband James, both teachers, have taken their children to the campus for five years, and this summer they are going back with their 17-year-old. "It's a great vacation for me," says Marsha, "because I never have to decide what or when we're going to eat." The shorefront college has its own garden to supply the cafeteria with fresh vegetables and fruit, and many families pick blueberries and bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Summer Campus | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

Multiple Gores: Gore Number One (abundantly qualified by experience, brains, knowledge) coexists with Gore Number Two (needy kid with daddy complex, beta male) coexists with Gore Number Three (ruthless political gut fighter and truth-bender) coexists with Gore Number Four (Boy Scout, bright as a new dime, with merit badges in environment and policy wonking) coexists with Gore Number Five (the one you saw at the Buddhist temple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now It's the One (Bush) vs. the Many (Gore) | 3/7/2000 | See Source »

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