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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...instead of hundreds of thirsty students downing Scorpion Bowls to celebrate Harvard Student Agency’s (HSA) 30th anniversary—as HSA had advertised in e-mails sent to House lists—there were few students in the crowd after the group withdrew its sponsorship of the party...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HSA Cancels Its Birthday Bash | 9/20/2002 | See Source »

...enthusiastically that his per-picture fee is rapidly rising into the $20 million territory. Teens are so excited about seeing him in XXX, a spy movie opening Aug. 9, you have to wonder if they think the title refers to something besides extreme sports. Like The Rock, whose Scorpion King grossed more than $90 million earlier this year, Diesel is also part of a nascent constellation of stars whose melting-pot backgrounds and features seem to be resonating deeply with young moviegoers of all colors. Hollywood has seen the future of the action hero, and it's multiethnic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Next Action Hero | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

...Peter J. Gomes eyed the scorpion bowl in front of him, stuck the foot-long straw between his lips, sipped a bit of the potent punch, paused and then pronounced, “It tastes like orange juice!” While the Plummer Professor of Christian Morals chowed down on chicken fried rice and drank deeply from the Kong’s “communal cup,” I, along with my classmates in Religion 1513, observed...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, | Title: Views of the Weird | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

...like Nike, do not even sponsor the competition. Adidas, an official sponsor, is the leader in the soccer goods market and happily promotes the familiar values of teamwork in its advertising. Nike's campaign, condemned by the governing body FIFA as "ambush marketing," is trying instead to reinvent soccer. Scorpion Knockout is the futuristic, pared-down game played by 24 stars like Thierry Henry, Luis Figo and Fredrik Ljungberg in an expensive - reportedly $14.5 million - three-minute commercial that has been airing since April. In the ad, to a thumping remix of Elvis Presley's A Little Less Conversation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somebody's Knocking My Dreamboat | 6/2/2002 | See Source »

...McCaffrey ’02 once told me I was beautiful just the way I was. I am unsure whether I trust his assessment, however, because at the time I was sweaty, bloated and on my third Scorpion Bowl. He continued, though, to say that I should never settle for a man who did not appreciate my “confidence and fire and warmth.” He was sure that someday I would find a guy who turned my world upside-down. To hear this from someone other than my mom or roommates?...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Hyman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Forget-Me-Nots | 5/2/2002 | See Source »

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