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Tony Ronzone is basketball's premier frequent flyer. He has coached in Saudi Arabia, searched for a point guard in Montenegro, evaded Yugoslav border police to scout a power forward and twice visited North Korea to peek at a 7ft. 9-in. center. One September day in 1998, Ronzone was conducting a hoops clinic in Shanghai when he received an invitation to an 18th-birthday party. The birthday boy was quick, graceful--and 7 ft. 3 in. tall. Ronzone accepted. "The parents were there, maybe a few Chinese officials," Ronzone recalls. "We're all stuffed into this apartment the size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Center Of Attention | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

Bush says he'll explore every nonviolent means to prevent war with Iraq. During the Cuban missile crisis 40 years ago, J.F.K. and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev negotiated and compromised. Result: no war. It will be interesting to see whether Bush is a man of his word and follows through on his rhetoric. DAN MORIARTY Newport, Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 10, 2003 | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

Since returning to Harvard, Harvey has emerged as one of the premier players in the Ivy League, finishing as the conference’s second-leading scorer last season and earning First Team All-Ivy honors. All the while, however, he was fluctuating on and off probationary academic status...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Academic Woes May Force Harvey Off Team | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

Harvard-Dartmouth has been among the premier matchups in Eastern women’s college hockey. For the better part of four seasons, it has been the ECAC’s biggest draw...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 1 W. Hockey Knows Dartmouth Well | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

August 1953 In Operation Ajax, CIA officers in Iran engineer a coup against Premier Mohammed Mossadegh, restoring SHAH REZA PAHLAVI to the throne. The agency's role soon becomes widely known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CIA's Secret Army: Coups, Killings And Dirty Tricks | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

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