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...Crimson defense loses only two of last year’s regulars, strong safety Mike Brooks ’01 and defensive tackle R.D. Kern ’01. While they will be missed, Murphy is thrilled at the prospect of a defensive unit that returns nine starters—many of them seniors...
...feet took me to The Crimson, where I had seen some great sports moments like Hideo Nomo’s no-hitter earlier this season. Contrary to my cynical instincts, I was genuinely excited at the prospect of watching the conclusion to a perfect game...
...handle him is his younger brother Ralf, who drives for Williams. The Williams car has not been consistent enough this season to see many head-to-head battles between the two, but next year could be different. Willi Weber, manager of both Schumachers, looks forward to that prospect. "It's not important if Michael is fighting against [McLaren driver] Mika Hakkinen or his brother," he says. "No one is going to say, please go ahead and pass me." If anything dented Schumacher's sense of invincibility it was the 1999 British Grand Prix. Then he made a poor start from...
...comfortable with the mission, however hedged it is against the prospect of becoming a longterm commitment. After almost six years in Bosnia and more than two in Kosovo, NATO is now present in force in a third remnant of ex-Yugoslavia, one where the firing is live and the very real consequences of a potential escalation would be dire for the entire region. Yet NATO insists that this action is different: it is not a peacekeeping mission, let alone a peacemaking one. The troops, most of them British, come at the invitation of the Macedonian government for a specific...
...possible the Standard will return in some form. "We still need a weekly devoted to covering the information economy with open eyes," says chairman John Battelle. "That idea is still solid. I still believe." Battelle has one prospect to cling to. If his company files for Chapter 11 protection, the Standard, not IDG, will control the sale of its assets--including the name. That is small consolation in a world in which ad revenues keep sinking into the fissures of the biggest economic bust in a decade...