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...team, we just didn't play well," said senior forward Rob Millar. "We were underachieving and everyone knew...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Can't Overcome 0-8-1 ECAC Start, Now Faces Tomassoni's Resignation | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...certainly be a boon to parents and teachers, but how would it enrich the lives of teenagers? Even if such a pill improved their moods--helping them stick to their studies, say, and compete in a world with close to zero tolerance for unproductive monkeying around--would it not rob them (and the rest of us) of a potent source of social criticism, political idealism and cultural change? The trials and tribulations of growing up yield wisdom for all involved, both kids and parents. The young pose a constant challenge to the old, often an uncomfortable one, almost always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Danger of Suppressing Sadness | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...fundamental issue in Kosovo is the rule of law--whether one group of people can rob, murder and displace another with impunity [WORLD, May 3]. Russia is another Slav nation, far more powerful, also chafing from its loss of empire. What lessons will it learn if nato fails to restore the Kosovar Albanians to their rightful homes? I am ashamed of Congress for its vote denying support. A victory is absolutely vital. GERALD K. MELIS Wardsboro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 24, 1999 | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...Double Platinum, fans of the good-girl Brandy will be glad to note that her character does not rob any banks or try to whack her mother. But her acting does show off some unexpected shadings. As a singer, Brandy's voice is slight, too weak-kneed to carry heavy burdens of emotion. On the small screen, however, she has found her medium: she has an easy way about her that invites us into her character's emotions. As the star of 1997's highly rated ABC-TV movie Cinderella, she brought a 'round-the-way elegance to the proceedings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Stop! In the Name of Divas | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...asked Rob Glaser, the notoriously fair-minded boss of Seattle-based RealNetworks, if he ever had any friends in the recording industry. He said he did--and still does. He claims that JukeBox won't hurt traditional recording interests and may even do good by educating people about the importance of protecting intellectual property. "People like artists," he said. Glaser points out that JukeBox comes preconfigured in an antipiracy mode that warns users not to violate copyright laws and prevents stored copies of songs from being sent from your hard drive to the Internet. Of course, you can bypass this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coinless JukeBox | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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