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Four inches taller and 20 pounds heavier than Boulerice, Marques Redd appeared a daunting adversary. The two met in the arm-wrestling arena (a wooden picnic table on The Crimson’s roof) and immediately began criticizing the setup. “This table is at a weird angle!” “There’s too much sliding action.” Elevation, stress, anxiety—whatever the cause, Boulerice started to doubt his abilities. “I don’t even know how to arm-wrestle,” he whispered...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mental Champs Get Physical | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

...initiative, with or without international support. I was in Hiroshima in 1950, and there the horror was visible five years after the bombing. We don't ever want to see that in this country. It would make the destruction of the World Trade Center look like a church picnic. ANDY EMERY San Marcos, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 7, 2002 | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...afternoon picnic in the park (less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imbible | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

When it comes to the food, let's just say you might want to fill up before boarding or carry on a picnic. As the economic pressures get fiercer, the quality of the food will get worse and more meals will be cold. Even getting a reservation agent on the phone could get tougher; you can read more of that book while you're on hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Travel Gets A New Model | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

There's a new survey out saying that people who take a positive view of aging actually live longer than those who grouse and grumble, which is hogwash, and I am paying no attention to it. I turned 60 last week and it's no picnic, and anybody who says so is whistling in the dark. Maybe this doesn't sound life-affirming to you. So--shoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crankiness in Decline, Says Old Guy | 8/19/2002 | See Source »

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