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What they have done, though, is create a kind of mini-meritocracy for a few people who are very high in one ability. If you score in the top 1% on IQ tests, a system is in place in this country that is amazingly good at finding you and offering you access to a first-class education that can often lead to first-class job opportunities. People with very high IQs don't necessarily run the country; they do, however, usually have access to a privileged and protected position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The IQ Meritocracy | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson hopes that the lacrosse mini-camp will help build off the energy its showed at Boston College on Monday when its offense gelled to explode for 14 goals led by attackers Lauren Corkery, a sophomore, and Katherine Burrage, a freshman. Both players netted three goals...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Teams Go South, West for Spring Break Trips | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson hopes that the lacrosse mini-camp will help build off the energy its showed at Boston College on Monday when its offense gelled to explode for 14 goals led by attackers Lauren Corkery, a sophomore, and Katherine Burrage, a freshman. Both players netted three goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Teams Head South, West on Spring Break Trips | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...rubber match, Jonas shone again, making 28 saves and allowing only two goals through two periods. It took a superb shot off a mini-breakaway generated by a defensive zone turnover to beat Jonas for the game-winner and end the Harvard season...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Oliver Jonas | 3/16/1999 | See Source »

...Golden Arm were breakthroughs. Today the sound of a saxophone wailing in the night is as tired a film noir cliche as the battered fedora--the stuff of Carol Burnett sketches. But Blanchard, a trumpet player and film composer himself, finds new beauty and wit in the originals, fashioning mini-suites from the above-mentioned scores (and others) that shift between cinematic lushness and small-group drive. Blanchard's bruised, lyrical solo on Chinatown is a highlight--a freshly heard cry in the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jazz In Film | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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