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Anne Wexler, a Washington legend who managed a panoply of Democratic constituency groups as President Jimmy Carter's public liaison, advised the freshmen on the dynamic between White House staff and Congressional representatives...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshmen Congress Go Back to School | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...that span of 29 seconds, the heroics of sophomore Elliott Prasse-Freeman, captain Dan Clemente and Harvey turned a disappointing Ivy League loss into a game that no one will soon forget. It's hard to put into words, but it was an ending worthy of legend...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenacious D: Another Steal for the Ages | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...ROBERT KENNEDY Evan Thomas calls his superb biography "the story of an unpromising boy who died as he was becoming a great man." Bobby's well-documented life and legend are re-examined here with moral clarity, psychological subtlety and a bracing dramatic pace. 3 A HEARTBREAKING WORK OF STAGGERING GENIUS Dave Eggers tricks out his riveting memoir with an ironic title and plenty of literary gamesmanship, but the story he tells is indeed heartbreaking: the death of his parents and his subsequent guardianship of his younger brother. His book shows how laughter is sometimes the only medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...auction of Maria Callas' personal effects, all of the soprano's underwear was bought by a former singer, who vowed to burn the items "to save the dignity and honor" of the opera legend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The News in Brief | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

Therefore, the Zero Factor legend has been taken to explain why all other presidents elected in zero years (1840, 1860, etc.) have passed away in office, with the exception of Ronald Reagan, who suffered an assassination attempt...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: The Zero Factor | 12/14/2000 | See Source »

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