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Until Harvard-Yale weekend, Wagner had been looking towards a job at Blackstone Private Equity Group. The shock of winning the Rhodes reminded Wagner of “this scene in Zoolander, where the main character thinks he wins the Male Model of the Year Award...I was literally 50 percent sure they called my name...

Author: By Tina Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pond Hopping | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...shot by discounting a basket of popular toys several weeks earlier than in past years. "We're going to be the low-price leader, and that will include holiday toys," declares Wal-Mart spokeswoman Karen Burk. To its rivals, the depth of its price cuts has come as a shock. The company put the popular Hokey Pokey Elmo on sale at $19.46, 30% less than the list price and reportedly below even the wholesale cost. "Did it catch us by surprise? Yeah," Eyler admits. Still, he adds, since early November "we've been price competitive." That's good news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Wal-Mart Steal Christmas? | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...fans gasped with shock; their mouths fell open...

Author: By Brenda Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cavanagh Stuns With Game-Winner | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...patiently kept his mouth shut and waited for his opportunity, and now he’s our No. 1 centerman and he’s producing,” Mazzoleni said. “Is it a shock...

Author: By Brenda Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cavanagh Stuns With Game-Winner | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...twin bombings took the lives of at least 32 people, almost all Turkish citizens, and wounded more than 450. That was shock enough for the country, but the attacks came on the heels of similarly synchronized blasts just five days earlier at Istanbul's two main synagogues, assaults that had killed 25 and injured more than 300, also mostly Turks. Said Semih Idiz, a veteran columnist for the Aksam newspaper: "It's our 9/11...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When No One Is Truly Safe | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

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