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Certainly that is what many parents are starting to do. "I had one over-the-top birthday party for my child, and I'll never do it again," says Carrie Fisher, daughter of Hollywood star Debbie Reynolds and now the mother of nine-year-old Billie. "She got an elephant, and that's all I'll have to say. It will never happen again. I felt like the biggest ass." Fisher had her epiphany when she heard her daughter bragging to a friend, "My swimming pool is bigger than yours." That prompted some new rules. Among other things, Billie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents and Children: Who's In Charge Here? | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...they did. The first to answer the call was freshman midfielder Caitlin Fisher. The fleet-footed Fisher-who ran the wing opposite sophomore Orly Ripmaster this season-netted both the Crimson's goals in a 2-1 win over Loyola Marymount. The Crimson didn't know it then, but the win would be the first in a string of eight victories...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Gainst NCAA At-Large Berth | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...University of Southern California's Fisher Gallery in Los Angeles, experts are creating special 3-D images of the museum's Chinese teapot collection via laser photography. The pots can then be "touched" by anyone, anywhere - as long as they have some fancy (and still fairly bulky) equipment like the Phantom, produced by SensAble Technologies Inc. of Woburn, Massachusetts. A stylus attached to the desktop device transmits force feedback to the user's fingertips. Following a model on your computer screen, you run the stylus over the "body" of the virtual teapot in the air and feel its curved, slick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hands On | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

Both variations of "English 151: The 19th-Century Novel," taught by Philip J. Fisher, Reid professor of English and American literature, and Elaine Scarry, Cabot professor of aesthetics and the general theory of value, were approved as departmental alternatives for Literature and Arts...

Author: By Melissa R. Brewster, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Urban Planning Course Approved as New Core Curriculum Offering | 5/18/2001 | See Source »

...leader," says Carp, a tall, hulking, 30-year Kodak veteran and an avid hoops player who took over the helm from George Fisher more than a year ago. "You trust your memories to a brand synonymous with pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kodak's Photo Op | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

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