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Over the years, that's just what Harvard has done at Yale--died. It seemed that every time the Crimson strolled into town, the Bulldogs had the old Forum ghosts on loan from Montreal. Harvard last won at Ingalls Rink back in 1993, and even the 1989 team lost there...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The "V" Spot: Driving Out Old Demons | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...Cannes of Comedy--that's what everyone calls the Montreal festival Just for Laughs because it's the world's most important and best-attended comedy event. At the 1999 festival, 874 performers from 27 countries amused (or tried to) 1.2 million people at more than 2,000 shows that included numerous galas with such stars as Kelsey Grammer, Lily Tomlin and Denis Leary as hosts; stand-up in clubs all over the city; theatrical presentations; theme shows (relationships, X-rated, urban, gay, women only); and an improvisational tournament in English and French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: On The Road | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...pair met in 1985 as students at the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design in Vancouver. Tilby conceived of the film and invited Forbis to join her in Montreal to create...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Mahler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Visiting Lecturer Nominated For Oscar | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

...quite an adventure, very nerve-wracking. You can't completely relax," she said. "This year should be fun because a number of my friends from Montreal are going down as well--two in the animation category...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Mahler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Visiting Lecturer Nominated For Oscar | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

...utilities are not the only businesses using derivatives. In the winter of 1998, Montreal transportation-equipment giant Bombardier offered Midwestern buyers a $1,000 rebate on its Ski-Doo snowmobiles if a set amount of snow didn't fall that season. Bombardier backed the promise with a weather derivative, and with the help of other promotions, saw its Ski-Doo sales in the region jump 38% over the previous year's. "In a market driven 100% by weather, it's a little insurance for us and for the customer," says David Thompson, a Ski-Doo spokesman. This winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weathering The Business Climate | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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