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Competing against 288 runners from New England colleges, senior Bethany Helms led the way with an 11th place finish and a personal best time of 18:00. She set the pace early in the race, and a fast pack of Harvard runners followed her lead...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athletes of the Week: W. Cross-Country Team | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

Whether or not it has set a campaign goal, Harvard is always in fundraising mode. But, UDO spokesperson Andrew K. Tiedemann says, the difference is that "there isn't one unified objective" with year-to-year money raising outside of a campaign...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller and James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Development Office Woos Donors With That Harvard Charm | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

Bradley, a candidate who has struggled to prove his viability against a well-funded front-runner like Gore, also wants to overhaul campaign financing, Shannon said. His idea, Shannon added, is to require broadcasters to set aside time for candidates in the weeks before elections...

Author: By Tonisha M. Calbert, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gore, Bradley Staffers Stump for Student Aid | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

Journalists, meanwhile, are worried that Metabolife's tactic could set a dangerous precedent, encouraging subjects to air their interviews online or even give them to a rival news organization. "It could put you at a competitive disadvantage," says NBC Dateline executive producer Neal Shapiro, who fears the episode could encourage sloppy journalism, as reporters rush their stories out to avoid being beaten. Some TV news executives are considering whether they should require subjects who tape interviews to sign an agreement not to distribute the material beforehand. And some skeptics wonder about Ellis' commercial motives in the whole episode. Everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defending a Diet Pill | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...ages will fondly remember Sheriff Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks) and his battery-powered pal Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), who together saved a lot of other toys from a fate worse than yard sales. This time hero Woody is the victim--kidnapped by Al to complete a set of classic '50s toys. Turns out Woody, or the marionette that inspired him, was once famous. He starred in his own TV show. He generated spin-off merchandise like radios, yo-yos, ukuleles. Heck, he was on the cover of TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TS2: Sneak Preview | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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