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Oliver Wendell Holmes once famously described Franklin Roosevelt as a man possessed of a second-rate intellect but a first-rate temperament. In the years since, America has elected brilliant men and charming ones, wonks, rogues, rascals, a general, an actor, a nuclear engineer, in a rolling judgment about knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Primary Questions | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

The essential weakness in this book is Bourke's limited research and biased bibliography. Her argument feels hollow and lopsided; her sources are undeniably selective and incomplete. Bourke ignores important studies that inconveniently contradict her assertions. Dave Grossman, in his Pulitzer Prize-nominated study, On Killing: The Psychological Cost of...

Author: By Emily SUMMER Dill, | Title: Intimate But Incomplete Look at Killing | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

The offense should be as strong as ever. UNH lost forward Melissa Heitzman (25, 23), a Second-Team All-ECAC selection. However, the Wildcats have a host of scoring talent to turn to, including seniors Carisa Zaban (29, 38), a Second-Team All-American, Samantha Holmes (30, 25) and Melissa...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Leagues Women | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

Princeton's biggest strength should be at the blueline. Junior defenseman Annamarie Holmes (10, 18) proved to be one of the more capable defensive scorers in the conference last season, and senior defenseman Dani Holtschlag (6, 11) can also contribute on offense.

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Leagues Women | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

So what happened between the governor's election and the defeat of the lottery referendum? "The lottery idea was very popular initially," says TIME Montgomery bureau correspondent Ralph Holmes. "But in the past couple of months you?ve had every minister in every pulpit preaching against the lottery, warning that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And He?s Not So Hot on Blackjack, Either | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

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