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...three straight points, Harvard got to game point with a kill from the outside. After Holy Cross sided out and aced a serve to pull to 14-4, senior outside hitter Angela Lutich sided out with a kill. Sophomore setter Mindy Jellin quickly closed the deal with a tricky dump to midcourt...

Author: By Dan D.chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Volleyball Crushes Holy Cross, 3-0 | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

When the books are alive with the sound of dump trucks, it's likely that JULIE ANDREWS EDWARDS (aided by her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton) is on the job. Dumpy the Dump Truck, illustrated by Tony Walton (Hyperion), the first in a projected series, is written in...prose! Inspired by Andrews' grandson and his love for dump trucks, the story's hero is a neglected dump truck with a stick-to-it attitude who is polished and painted and resumes his rightful place on the farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Celebs Take On Seuss | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...value, until suddenly a sliver of sun peeked out on Wednesday. Some credited Oracle, which lifted the index after some good news for the software maker. Others pointed to the day, the third day of the quarter, in which portfolio managers supposedly come out of their meetings and dump some investment money on the table. But for most, it seemed this cute little rally was like a flower pushing up through the tundra - not a full-blown spring yet, but hopefully a sign of things to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wait on NASDAQ — It May Come Back Yet | 10/4/2000 | See Source »

...fraudster, is that people act on the hype they see online. Large banks like Chase Manhattan pay millions of dollars a year in premiums to insure against a rogue trader like Leeson. Your best protection against a rogue Internet hypster is just not to listen. Most pump-and-dump schemes involve micro-cap stocks. That's your first tip-off. Often they hype them as likely to double or better in weeks. If you have questions, the SEC has a brochure, "Pump&Dump.con," with tips for avoiding scams. It's available at www.sec.gov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crimes And Misdeminors | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...fraud cases has done little to deter online investors from their passion, nor should it if they stick to investing in what they know. "Sure, there's a lot of garbage out there," says Bob Smith, a Houston oil executive. He upgraded his computer five years ago specifically to dump his broker and trade online. He checks the financial Web postings and tunes in to chat sessions on the market. But he also does his own research and notes that the hype-and-con element of Wall Street isn't just online. "Highly paid analysts hype Internet stocks with outrageous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crimes And Misdeminors | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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