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They are going to make 2 million of these little silicon discs--burn them, in the lingo--and then they will be richer. Their game, Diablo II, an Internet-based slasher romp, has been described by at least one game-industry magazine as the "most anticipated in history." Diablo, their first game, was among the best selling ever, moving a couple million CD-ROMs, making the game's co-creators, brothers Erich Schaefer, 34, and Max Schaefer, 32, multimillionaires. But what is striking about walking into the Blizzard North building in Menlo Park, Calif., is not the casualness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notrich.com | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Junior back Kelly Stowe boomed two goals past tri-captain Anya Cowan in the cage, and assisted on two others, as the Wildcats threatened to march off Jordan in a romp...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Stuns UNH in OT Thriller, Tops Columbia 4-1 | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

...driving rain, the Crimson peppered Vermont's rookie goalkeeper with 25 shots en route to a 9-1 romp in Friday's season opener...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Sweeps Opening Weekend | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...public, you know sexual dysfunction has permeated the culture. And when two of the season's most talked-about films, Summer of Sam and Eyes Wide Shut--the latter a gothic sexual hell that would do a medieval allegorist proud--center on orgies that go terribly wrong, a horny romp like American Pie seems quaint. So it's only fitting that TV, long charged with glamorizing lust, is airing images of sex that are not just unglamorous but also neurotic, guilty, antagonistic, even scary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sex on TV is... ...Not Sexy! | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...faked out again. Sure, the Fed must stomp on the brakes periodically. But remember, the Fed always favors prosperity long term--how could it not? By removing the bias, Greenspan has removed the speed bumps, and if you waited until the all clear was sounded, you missed a true romp in the averages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'm Getting Fed Up | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

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