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...GRIESE HAS SAN DIEGO CHARGING TOWARD POSTSEASON Remember the great debate in 1998 over whether the Colts should take Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning or Washington State signal-caller Ryan Leaf with the top-overall selection? Looking back, it was like deciding whether to buy stock in Microsoft or Mister Softee. Like the Patriots in 1993, who confidently used their No.1 pick on Washington State QB Drew Bledsoe over Notre Dame counterpart Rick Mirer, the Colts got their franchise quarterback in Manning. The Chargers, meanwhile, paid the Cardinals a king's ransom to advance one spot, in order to select Leaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL Draft 2001: Headlines We Almost Saw | 4/18/2001 | See Source »

...this academic year, special elections will be held to select the new government that will make the transition until...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IOP Group Releases Governing Plan Draft | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

Instead of focusing resources on getting select students into the best schools, the country needs to create a floor below which no students-even those in the inner cities-fall, Moses said...

Author: By Jessica S. Zdeb, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Calls for National Education Standards | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

...York-based WeMedia, a leading provider of information and services for disabled people, has launched a talking Web browser designed to help blind and partially sighted Net users. The WeMedia browser has large buttons and changeable color contrast, and allows key commands to ease navigation - avoiding the need to select small icons with a mouse. A free version is available at www.wemedia.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Watch | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...search of a problem. (Remember all that talk just a few years back about how videoconferencing was going to sweep the business world?) Personally, I'm a fan. But Facemail should be used with a certain amount of caution. The clown looks awfully cute at first. But if you select the clown, put a few snippy words in an e-mail and add some angry emoticons, you've got Psycho-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You've Got Face! | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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