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...Boston people can just be so boring," said Cambridge resident Lisa Mount. Mount, dressed as a lion with a huge fuzzy mask perched on her head, was on her way to meeting her boyfriend in the Square for a Halloween dinner...

Author: By Michelle Kung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rain Dampens Trick-Or-Treating Spirit | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

...first Lion possession, the Yale defense pinned Columbia back at its own 12-yard line. Facing fourth down, Columbia punted for a mere 16 yards. Yale made the most of its opportunities, going the requisite 28 yards on three plays, with wide receiver Eric Johnson pulling down the touchdown pass...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivy Football Roundup: Princeton Drops Out, Harvard in Four-Way Tie | 10/31/2000 | See Source »

...interests, where they need a President who takes their side and stands up and fights for them," says Tad Devine, a chief Gore strategist. He points as evidence to a St. Louis, Mo., debate-watching focus group of 50 people, assembled by the Gore camp. They arrived with the lion's share of them, 41%, undecided. They left with 53% of the room for the Vice President. The Gore staff felt so good about its candidate's performance in the debate that it wants to pour precious advertising dollars into rebroadcasting it on cable channels in battleground states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Lover vs. The Fighter | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

Chan plays Wong Fei-Hong, the legendary hero of the obscure martial art of drunken boxing, where the ingestion of lion-share quantities of alcohol empowers him with the ability to draw on his superhuman ability to build a higher intolerance to pain and fight many, many men simultaneously complete with a large dose of "Asian pink." As in many action films, Drunken Master revolves around a extremely thin plotline: During a mix-up on a train, Fei-Hong inadvertently takes home a stolen Chinese relic; he attempts to return the relic back while the British bad guys that stole...

Author: By Christine Tran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chan Plays It Cool in 'Legend of Drunken Master' | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...roots of what is turning out to be an acrimonious dispute go back to the Red Cross Federation's exclusion of Israel's Red Shield of David society in 1949. The Geneva Convention mandates the red cross (originally an inversion of the Swiss flag), crescent and lion as the only acceptable signs of international neutrality, and thus bars the Israeli organization. While the American Red Cross has pushed forcefully for Israeli inclusion for 50 years, it does not want to drop the cross altogether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Battle Looms over the Symbol for Neutrality | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

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