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...music we produce and the cheers we lead (contrary to Mr. McEvoy's statement, the Band did cheer, "That's all right, that's okay...we won't hire you!") are sorely tested by the sheer size and poor acoustics of the Fleet Center--a challenge faced at any game where the most ardent fans are seated hundreds of feet away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Band Not Source of Spirit Problem | 2/13/1997 | See Source »

...PERSIAN GULF: An oil embargo, and the chance to make money off it, makes strange bedfellows. Case in point: Former mortal enemies Iraq and Iran, now working together to smuggle oil out of Iraq in defiance of the UN ban. The U.S. Navy has been monitoring a fleet of Iraqi ships that they believe are loaded with diesel fuel that travel down Iran's coast and use the country's territorial waters, where U.S. ships can not go, as cover before offloading at ports in Iran and the United Arab Emirates. Twice in recent weeks, U.S. Navy warships have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blockade Runner | 2/11/1997 | See Source »

...Hockey at Beanpot Consolation (Fleet Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

Lincoln's boss spent the company's money as if it were his own. Jetting around in a fleet of aircraft known as "Charlie's air force," he once went on a three-week tour of Europe with more than 20 family members in tow. His lavish parties would feature the host wandering around cradling a bottle of Dom Perignon, sometimes encouraging guests to jump in the pool fully clothed. His corporate executives would often find thick, neat packets of hundred-dollar bills under their plates when they went to Keating's house for dinner. Family members got a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHARLIE'S AN ANGEL? | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

...frozen Charles. A phone call from BU captain Bill Pierce to Harvard captain Ashlin Halfnight, from BC captain Joe Harney to Northeastern captain Rick Shuhwerk. A plan to meet on the river ice and play out the opening round of the Beanpot tournament, absent the media and Fleet-Center crowd...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: Beanpot Mystique | 1/30/1997 | See Source »

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