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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...heels in third, Samuel finished fifth, Waters claimed sixth and Kurmakov came in eight. Not only did Harvard claim most of the top eight, but it also swam for the key top 16 points. Junior Jan Sibbersen was 10th, Rosen 11th, junior Brian Swinteck 14th, sophomore Chris Park 15th and sophomore Dan Barnes 16th to round out the places...

Author: By Josh Dienstag, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Sinks All Comers at Harvard Invite | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...special patrols (who cruise for smokers during overtime hours). "They 'make' the car," says an agent. "They see us coming and spread the word." Sometimes the agents double back when the kids think the coast is clear and catch them red-handed. Police cruised past a public park in Broward County one recent evening and spotted two boys swinging on a set of parallel bars. "Is that a cigarette that he's holding?" asked a sheriff's deputy. The officers approached the boys and confiscated half of a Black and Mild cigar. Jesse Lee, 13, who was holding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Busted for Possession | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...threw America's Industrial Revolution into overdrive. Instead of having workers put together the entire car, Ford's cronies, who were great tool- and diemakers from Scotland, organized teams that added parts to each Model T as it moved down a line. By the time Ford's sprawling Highland Park plant was humming along in 1914, the world's first automatic conveyor belt could churn out a car every 93 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Driving Force: Henry Ford | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...owed, in large part, to the remastered demos which Springsteen recorded solo for Columbia Records, with which the album opens. These songs will be familiar to fans of Springsteen's older work: they were released, played by the full band, on Springsteen's first Columbia album, Greetings from Asbury Park. They are fabulous, and nothing on the rest of the compilation approaches the intense, nervous energy in the 22-year-old Springsteen's performance. The lyrics are plastic, tumbling together and riding easily along the riffs from Springsteen's busy guitar. Coherence is valued: not the coherence of sensible language...

Author: By Joshua Perry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bruce Springsteen Superstar | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...days, when computer musicians had to wait for their compositions to be compiled and processed. Similarly, Play Inc.'s Amorphium ($149.95), which will ship next month, allows people to create sophisticated 3-D images. The company is best known for the special animation effects used in Jurassic Park and Terminator 2. Now you can animate, create special effects and do real-time morphing just like the pros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Year's Model | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

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