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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With only one receiver in the game and the offense aligned in a short-yardage set, Menick carried twice for nine yards. Wilford then ran a quarterback sneak for three yards to give Harvard its crucial first down...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Paradise Almost Lost | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

After a six-yard carry on a second down and ten, Menick ran over a Fordham defender on a 17-yard gain to the Fordham 21. On the next play Wilford made a strong throw to sophomore receiver Andy Fried, who ran down the right sideline untouched, putting the Crimson on the board...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Paradise Almost Lost | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...also let Jobs step back from his infamous "80 hours a week and loving it" work ethic. "I read something Bill Gates said about six months ago," he recalled last week over a long lunch in the new Apple cafeteria (when he came back, Jobs canned the company that ran that "dog-food" operation too). "He said, 'I worked really, really hard in my 20s.' And I know what he means, because I worked really, really hard in my 20s too--seven days a week, lots of hours every day. But you can't do it forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apple and Pixar: Steve's Two Jobs | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Maybe you're thinking, Yes, but this wouldn't be true if the trust fund could be invested in private securities, as many experts and securities dealers have suggested. Well, you're wrong. Even if the government ran a $150 billion non-Social Security deficit, the trust fund would still have $150 billion to invest. Every dollar the trust fund invests in private-capital markets is an extra dollar the government must turn around and borrow from these same markets, and the non-Social Security deficit has no effect on this melancholy equation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The $150 Billion Shell Game | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...likely win as a 25-year-old commando. Indeed, the psychological rigors of twoscore days in the rain forest--and the potential humiliation of being booted by 15 comrades on national TV--are as worrisome as the jungle fauna. The Swedish show Expedition Robinson, from which Survivor is adapted, ran into controversy when a participant--the first in his group to be ejected--committed suicide just after returning home, although it was not certain that the show was a factor. For Survivor, both medical and psychological support staff will be on call at a nearby base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A Star Is Borneo | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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