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Although the weather conditions did not overwhelm the runners, the Crimson definitely felt an effect from the wind...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: McLean-Foreman and Galebach Miss NCAA Spots | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...second day of our acquaintance, Crowe pulled some strings and arranged for us to chat on the stage of Sydney's famed Opera House. It was a grand and generous gesture--a movie-star gesture--but like the boat and kayak it seemed designed to simultaneously impress, overwhelm and create some distance. Still, Crowe was interested in discussing how the game of celebrity hide-and-seek is played by others. Staring at the acoustical tiles he asked me, "Do you ever ask, when you're doing interviews with musicians, the what-are-your-influences question?" I do. "Because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Bold Man and The Sea | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

...just as it closes and, sometimes, there is just no way to finish that 200-page reading assignment. It took me all of last year to realize that all those things are all right. There is always a flurry of activity on campus, but try not to let it overwhelm you. Just take the detours in stride, and as long as you have an open mind and sturdy hiking boots, you’ll survive the change...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, | Title: Backpacking Through Harvard | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

...king of Wall Street after Travelers sealed a $9 billion deal to acquire Salomon Bros., one of the world's largest bond-trading houses. Says Weill, 64, of his odyssey: 'I never thought it could be anything approaching this.' ... Weill stands apart from an industry where oversize egos often overwhelm logic. His latest deal caps years of collecting cast-off companies at fire-sale prices and then trimming costs by paying close attention to detail ... 'I have never in my life said anything was the culmination of a dream,' Weill observes, 'because if you stop dreaming, I can't imagine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...network bandwidth is not managed, filesharing traffic can overwhelm certain students’ subnet,s” he said...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: File-Sharing Suits Pass Over Harvard | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

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