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They’ve got brain, but do they have game? FM brought together students with records of success in quiz shows and spelling and geography bees and pitted them against each other in a less academic endeavor: arm-wrestling. The winner of two out of three rounds takes the match. Let’s get ready to rumble...

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

...QUIZ WILL THE REAL ARTIST PLEASE STAND...

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

...think you really understand the minds and souls of Marilyn Manson and Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood. Then take TIME's Name That Rocker-Painter Quiz! If you can figure out which rock star did which painting on the basis of subject, mood and overall aesthetic, then, dude, you are really feeling the music. One of these is a Wood canvas, on sale for $95,000 at New York City's Pop International Gallery, which opened a showing of Wood's work last week. The other is a Manson original, on display at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions. Wood considers himself...

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

...purported meeting, and they could not uncover any travel or financial records to prove Atta had made a quick flight to Prague. But early this month several Pentagon officials, including Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz, met with the FBI's assistant director for counterterrorism, Pat D'Amuro, to quiz the FBI again about the Czech report. Officials from both agencies who attended the meeting deny that Wolfowitz pressured the briefers to confirm that the Prague rendezvous took place. But the FBI says the Pentagon team tried, with success, to persuade the bureau to concede that reports of the meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq & al-Qaeda | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

When Mariko Ferronato was 3 years old, she would regularly quiz her mother about which half of her was white and which was Japanese. "I thought there was a physical line that divided the Japanese me from the Caucasian me," says Ferronato, now 18 and a high school senior. A soccer goalie who plays the violin and has her eye on pre-med studies, Ferronato says her racial identity developed in stages. At her mostly white elementary school, she considered herself a white person "who happened to eat a lot of sticky rice." But in the ninth grade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sacramento: Where Everyone's a Minority | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

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