Word: rides
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...long-running comic book and a short-lived 1979 TV series. Director Brad Silberling mixes rude slapstick for the kids with pop-culture cues for their parents, including gag cameos by Clint Eastwood, Mel Gibson and Ghostbusters' Dan Aykroyd. The movie even has its own theme-park ride, a kind of human car wash. All jolly enough. But in its haunted heart, Casper is another invitation to kids to flirt with the idea of being dead...
Despite the roller-coaster ride that the 1994-95 season was, Harvard still finished in third place in the ECAC, good enough to play RPI at home in a first-to-three points series. A tie Friday night produced a winner-take-all Saturday night affair, where RPI goalie Mike Tamburro stood on his head to propel the Engineers onward (and eventually to the ECAC tournament crown). But for the Crimson it market the end of a certainly atypical year, marked by big wins in big rinks but lacking the consistency seen in past champions...
...years, extremists have tried to silence and ride roughshod over conservatives who disagreed with them in even the slightest manner. Many self-respecting Republicans, having had enough of the dishonesty and unfairness that permeated Harvard Republican Club (HRC) dealings, decided that enough was enough, and they formed the Harvard-Radcliffe Republican Alliance (HRRA...
...latest home base is San Francisco -- conveniently close to Northern California's famed Silicon Valley, where a constellation of companies from Apple Computer to Xerox help create the hardware and software that make journeys into cyberspace possible. But the gravitational center of the computer universe lies a short plane ride to the north, at the Seattle-area headquarters of Microsoft, a place Jackson repeatedly visited to report this week's cover story on the largest software manufacturer and its billionaire chairman Bill Gates. Jackson considers Gates the Henry Ford of the information age, a dominant figure both respected and feared...
...room for growth. Windows 95, a product Gates is counting on to lead his charge into online services and electronic commerce, has run into one delay after another. And now, less than three months before the program is scheduled to hit the stores, just when Gates was supposed to ride the tide of industry support behind what could very well be the next personal-computer software standard, he finds himself under attack on all sides...