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...merchandising bonanza prompted by a name change could bring in untold millions more. Undoubtedly, every student, alum, and Crimson enthusiast (I suppose the color could stay) would want to take home a piece of the new brand-name of elite academia. Added to this would be the stampede of the sentimentalists and investors wishing to get hold of vintage H-clad "collector's items" while they last--Everything Must...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: The Politics and Power of a Name | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...does feature a memorable invasion (of the Imperial Walkers attacking the rebel base on Hoth) and the duel that probably remains most beloved in the public imagination (between Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker). The Empire Strikes Back is probably the most important of the films for the Star Wars enthusiast (largely because of what it reveals of the world in which the saga takes place) and the least accessible to the layman. It is not the one to see first...

Author: By Benjamin Cavell, | Title: THE EMPIRE FALLS SHORT | 2/27/1997 | See Source »

Lilly, a self-described "trivia enthusiast," said Robert Todd Lincoln, the son of the 16th president, graduated from Harvard in 1864, during the fourth year of his father's term...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Doubt Raised on Clinton Acceptance | 2/14/1997 | See Source »

Michail was an avid sports fan. He closely followed the Greek soccer league and was a Chicago Bulls enthusiast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleagues Remember Physics Graduate Student After Fatal Crash | 10/25/1996 | See Source »

DIED. TIMOTHY LEARY, 75, the Harvard psychology professor and lsd guru who encouraged the rebellious 1960s generation to "turn on, tune in, drop out"; of cancer; in Beverly Hills, California. A cyberspace enthusiast, he turned his battle with cancer ("the beginning of the most fascinating part of my life") into a public event that fans could follow on his Website. His last lucid conversation was apparently with author William Burroughs, to whom he said, "I hope someday I'm as funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 10, 1996 | 6/10/1996 | See Source »

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