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...afternoon), and in the morning or around lunchtime those red and white buses can get pretty crowded. But the shuttle service, ever sensitive to student suggestion, has improved steadily over the past three years, to the point that there are now two shuttles on the hour, at peak hours, from the Quad to the Yard (a matter of three minutes' driving...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: Debunking the Myth | 3/31/1998 | See Source »

...local news show there. With curly red hair, round glasses and slightly nasal voice, he has a style that is less empathic than Phil Donahue's and less excitable than Geraldo Rivera's. He's the intelligent, slightly smarmy observer of the antics around him. This is the peak of his career, but that doesn't mean he's getting as rich as Winfrey. Major advertisers like Procter & Gamble shun his show, which can charge only about a third of what Oprah does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Talking Trash | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...drifted in. More than 200 particles per cu m in Rochester, twice the normal high for early spring. In Mission Viejo the count was 171, and the olive trees hadn't even bloomed. "I had seven emergency patients in one day," says Wynn. "That's worse than at the peak of ragweed season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Nino's (Achoo!) Allergies | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

...cliffs, each the size of Mount Rushmore. Elsewhere the spacecraft spotted bright crustal fractures crisscrossing older, darker ones, suggesting that the ice is being cracked and recracked by similar subsurface sloshing. Still elsewhere the ship photographed a crater whose floor seems to have swelled up from beneath--its central peak pushed above its rim--probably the result of slushy seas deforming the crater after it was created. "We'd never seen the surface at this resolution," says James Head, a Galileo scientist. "It's a little bit like putting it under a microscope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aliens In A Slushy Sea? | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...have been slowly building up for this weekend, and we should peak at the right time for these playoffs," Morrell said. "The mood has been good in the locker room all week long. We have a good feeling about this weekend." FINAL ECAC HOCKEY LEAGUE STANDINGS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Step: Paste the 'Gate | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

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