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...ability to work around the clock, along with his childhood obsession with games like Pac-Man and his Bill Gatesian decision to drop out of college to write software, are traits Romero shares with many top-notch programmers. He met Hall and the two Carmacks at a company called Soft Disk in Shreveport, La., in 1989, and within two years the four had launched id, settling by 1992 in a Dallas suburb called Mesquite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEYOND DOOM AND QUAKE | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...Ramos still had to navigate through a high school guidance system that was not accustomed to having one of its students apply to a top-notch school...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: From the South Bronx To the Gates of Harvard | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Harvard then went on to notch solid victories over Washington & Lee and Bucknell at the Navy Invitational. At that point, expectations began to rise...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Water Polo Rebuilds; Zimmerman Earns All-American | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...economists found that students who graduated from Penn will most likely earn 56.6 percent more than if they only receive a high school diploma. However, students tend to earn only 37.1 percent more if they graduates from a top-notch public university, according to the article...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: The Value Of a Harvard Education | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Their reward will be lessons in rock climbing and hikes to high valleys, including spectacular Mahoosuc Notch. There, they just might get to taste the fruit of the cloudberry bush. One plant produces just one berry, which tastes sweeter than a boysenberry. They'll also find ice caves where they can retreat from the sun--unless there's a July snowfall that day (it's happened). Canoeing on the Rangeley Lakes affords stunning views and a chance to glimpse the moose, ospreys and bald eagles that inhabit the shores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROCKS AND HARD PLACES | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

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