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...unfit first-year at UCLA, for you will soon become a hermit, locked in your tiny double in Rieber Hall for fear that someone will point and laugh. Fitness is simply life for Bruins. The John Wooden Athletic Center, located in the middle of campus, is larger than all of Adams House. Everyone here is so hard-core that you’d feel silly simply walking on a treadmill—at Wooden, they’re more like sprinting machines. Feeling particularly adventurous? Don’t miss the larger-than-life simulated mountain in the middle...

Author: By Deborah B. Doroshow, | Title: POSTCARD FROM WESTWOOD, CALIF.: The Unofficial Guide to UCLA | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...responsibility to use this summer as a time to reflect, to take the challenges I’ve faced at UCLA this summer and apply that same energy to a reexamination of what works and what doesn’t at Harvard. Otherwise, those 76 steps up to Rieber Hall every day after chemistry didn’t mean too much...

Author: By Deborah B. Doroshow, | Title: POSTCARD FROM WESTWOOD, CALIF.: The Unofficial Guide to UCLA | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...current Simpson case. E! had watched its ratings skyrocket during the network's gavel-to-gavel coverage of the criminal trial, and executives reasoned that the daily dramatizations would be the best way to give viewers their O.J. fix. "The re-enactments take people inside the courtroom," defends John Rieber, E!'s programming vice president, "and that's where they want to be." Indeed, the O.J. Civil Trial has doubled E!'s audience for the 8 p.m. time slot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOCKED TRIAL | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

Weissant was having trouble keeping loose in the cold weather, and he was touched for two runs in the bottom of the third on two weak singles and a throwing error. MIT got their third run in the fifth when Jack Rieber singled, stole second, and came home on another single...

Author: By Eric Pope, | Title: Batmen Nip Engineers, 5-3; Host Indians For Twinbill | 4/22/1972 | See Source »

Died. Torkild Rieber, 86, chairman of Texaco from 1935 to 1940, and overseer of one of the greatest engineering feats in oil-industry history; in Manhattan. Shortly after becoming boss, Rieber bought the idle Barco oilfields, 1,200,000 acres deep in the jungles of Colombia, and during three years of collaboration with Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., hacked a 263-mile pipeline over the Andes to service tankers on the country's Caribbean coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 23, 1968 | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

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