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...reminisced humorously about her days rowing for Radcliffe lightweight crew, recalling how the team lifted Hawaiian Punch cans filled with concrete instead of the more conventional weights used by the men's teams...

Author: By Justin D. Lerer, | Title: Radcliffe Convocation Draws 300 | 9/17/1996 | See Source »

...million people evacuated from coastal areas as Hurricane Fran swirled toward landfall on 115 mph winds. "Fran is a large and brutal storm, and she is not to be trifled with in any shape, way, fashion or form," said Beasley. Fran, which some experts fear may pack the punch of Hurricane Hugo, is likely to come ashore Thursday afternoon north of Charleston, the same place where Hugo, with its 140 mph winds, hit land with devastating effect in 1989. Fran is as large as Hugo and has the potential to equal its strength as it passes over warm water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beginning To Look A Lot Like Hugo | 9/4/1996 | See Source »

...horizon are MCI Communications and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., which have sunk $1.1 billion into their joint global dbs venture, American Sky Broadcasting. This pair love a good marketing punch-up. The company started swinging last month, touting ASkyB's service as "entertainment like nothing on earth." Earth to Rupert: the system is at least two years from launch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIZWATCH | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

...Beckett black. Inside, they toted books by or about the master. When the curtain rose, their attention was votive; they laughed and sighed and never dared cough. The dangling melodramatic ending of one play elicited a collective gasp, like that of a child hearing a ghost story's tantalizing punch line. At the curtain calls their faces beamed at the actors with rapture and gratitude. In the lobby afterward they bought T shirts reading GATE THEATRE--BECKETT FESTIVAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: DISPELLING THE GLOOM | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

...wouldn't think twice about going into Store 24 for a Veryfine punch, but if you're panhandling, that's a whole day's work," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Trash Law Draws Protest | 8/13/1996 | See Source »

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