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...waits for passersby to show interest in what he’s selling. He’s not peddling used books, although he is well-read; nor is he dealing drugs, though he enjoys smoking pot from an impressive-looking bong. Rather, the protagonist played by Jason Fisher in his short film Conversation For a Dollar sells just that; he gladly holds forth on any topic brought up by a paying customer...

Author: By Benjamin J. Soskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Penny For Your Thoughts | 4/20/2001 | See Source »

Bush's handling of the spy-plane incident gets a grudging pass from most Blues, who would prefer more assertive actions but applaud the contrast to the previous Administration. "By this point Bill Clinton would have apologized three times to the world," says the Blue Team's Richard Fisher, a China expert at the Jamestown Foundation. While the Blues are encouraged by the new rightward tilt in Washington, they know the pro-engagement policymakers still hold sway. Timperlake vows that "history will put us in the mainstream." China makes the same prediction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Big Test: A Blue Team Blocks Beijing | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...management. That may be because tech companies are generally more willing to invest in the hardware and software that are needed to make long-distance supervision work. "Surprisingly, one of the biggest problems is that some people will not fork over the cash for the technology," says Mareen Duncan Fisher, a consultant based in Portland, Ore., and co-author of The Distance Manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Management: In Control, 10 Time Zones Away | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

Alison E. Fisher '02, president of the Seneca, says she hopes the guide makes good on its potential to be a resource for students...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Guide Ready for Class of 2005 | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

...hope that it gives students a better idea of women's history here, that I think often goes unnoticed," Fisher says. "Hopefully it'll highlight all of the women's organizations on campus that often are overlooked...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Guide Ready for Class of 2005 | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

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