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...believe Ol' One-Eyed Pete? Just ask Harvard's co-ed sailing team...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Rides Sparse Winds to Third Place Finish | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...teaching English. Their airfare and the cost of $2,095 each are tax deductible. "It was a wonderful way to experience a culture, vs. going as a tourist," Bettie says. On free afternoons and weekends, they went sightseeing and enjoyed trying the local cuisine. Duane, whom everyone calls Pete, developed a taste for eel with hot pepper. They were invited to cook dinner with a Chinese family in their home, and were allowed to visit the hut of a Taoist monk--a rare privilege, even for the Chinese. After waiting almost a lifetime to travel at all, the Petersons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Lend a Helping Hand | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...also has a family beyond the plastic dinosaur, the piggy bank, the Slinky dog and his other amigos back home in Andy's bedroom. Jessie the Yodelin' Cowgirl and Stinky Pete the prospector and a horse named Bullseye--they all want Woody to stay with them. Could life be better for a cloth toy who, in the original film, thought no one wanted him? Now everybody does. Way too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TS2: Sneak Preview | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...were nervous, we were jittery, and we were out of sync," said Cornell Coach Pete Mangurian. "We hung in there and finally got it done in the end. We feel tremendous about the outcome, and I'm so proud of this football team. It's not a fluke when you [stage a comeback] two weeks...

Author: By Cathy Tran, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Football Blows Win at Cornell | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...measure was to deny state aid to illegal immigrants. Davis opposed it as lieutenant governor, and it was declared largely unconstitutional by federal courts. But its backers appealed, and this spring, Davis kept 187 alive by asking a federal court to send it to a mediator. "The obvious interpretation," Pete Wilson, head cheerleader for 187, told the Los Angeles Times, "is that he is trying to have it both ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gray Davis: The Most Fearless Governor in America | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

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