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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Everyone knows that if we have accomplished anything it is because we have stood on the shoulders of giants, but Douglas Coupland decided to step on the giants' toes and give them a swift kick to the crotch when he came out with his novel Generation X only a year after yuppie whining manifesto thirtysomething went off the air. In this book and in Microserfs, Coupland chronicled the effects of yuppie angst on the rest of the world-that post-yuppie generation bit by their own species of the Y2Kare bug. Just as middle-management yupsters lashed out against...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: hush, yuppies: would you like some whine with your cheese? | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...Everyone knows that if we have accomplished anything it is because we have stood on the shoulders of giants, but Douglas Coupland decided to step on the giants' toes and give them a swift kick to the crotch when he came out with his novel Generation X only a year after yuppie whining manifesto thirtysomething went off the air. In this book and in Microserfs, Coupland chronicled the effects of yuppie angst on the rest of the world-that post-yuppie generation bit by their own species of the Y2Kare bug. Just as middle-management yupsters lashed out against...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Undoing Yuppiedom | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...Sean: Big guys in white shirts kick out anyone causing a problem. I've seen them clear out whole sections...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Ballpark Wisdom: Dining Out with Harvard's Fenway Boys | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

...took less than two minutes for the Crimson to strike again, as Ripmaster followed with an impressive goal off her own, scoring off of a corner kick of the foot of junior midfielder Meredith Stewart to give Harvard a 3-0 lead going into the half...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Soccer Bloodies Big Red, 5-0 | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson finished off the scoring for the day just 1:30 later. Totman sent a nifty pass into the box to a streaking Yenne. Yenne pushed toward the goal, but was taken down by a Cornell defender. Berman netted the ensuing penalty kick with a drive into the lower right corner of the goal, giving the Crimson its 5-0 victory...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Soccer Bloodies Big Red, 5-0 | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

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