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...other hand, there are some students who absolutely cannot stomach the taste of the Cambridge water supply, and are willing to pay through the nose to avoid it. Cage buys Poland Spring because "I have a stigma about water fountains and where water comes from." However, Cage was unable to explain the presence of a large bear in the commercials for her drink of choice. She notes, "I've never seen that commercial, and if I did I probably wouldn't drink Poland Spring...

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, | Title: My Bottle and Me | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

...line of "Air Max Electrify" shoes, but they are nothing new here--nor is the Italian skier who may become the daughter-in-law of Luciano ("United Colors of") Benetton. The poster girl of Nagano will almost certainly be a teenage figure skater not noted for her nose rings. Mike Moran, an assistant executive director of the U.S. Olympic Committee, recalls that a renegade stance is as old as skiers Billy Kidd and Spider Sabich: "Those guys had every bit of the attitude we now attribute to Generation X. What has changed is society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Some Like It Cool | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

...give Drudge too much credit. Though he thumbs his nose at traditional news outlets, they supply most of his information. His sources are inside the media, not (usually) inside the institutions they cover. His scoops--including this one--are generally stuff the grownups either have declined to publish or are about to publish. Having pilfered other folks' material, Drudge has the considerable gall to emblazon his own E-mail dispatches with the warning, WORLD EXCLUSIVE. MUST CREDIT THE DRUDGE REPORT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: In Defense of Matt Drudge | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

OCCUPATION: Picks nose; shows breasts AGE: 25 BEST PUNCH: She says she's going to sue Regan and HarperCollins, the publisher of Regan's imprint, because they didn't promote her book, Jen-X, as the company promised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 2, 1998 | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

WARNER BROS. ER is king. Without Seinfeld, NBC realizes Must-See TV is Must-Pay (through the nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

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