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Sigma Chi has since been searching for real estate in Cambridge, but Jacquet said that sky-high property values have impeded the effort...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sigma Chi Frat Still Homeless After Failed Bid | 11/6/2003 | See Source »

...sport, it is especially demanding in football, where rosters are the biggest and most specialized. Harvard’s team database starts with the names of some 7,000 high school football players, which they get from subscription services and correspondence with coaches. Because of Harvard’s sky-high admissions standards, coaches leave most on the cutting room floor as soon as their SAT scores come in. “A lot of those kids are not going to be recruitable due to academics,” Westerfield says. “Anyone that has a red flag...

Author: By Dan Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping Score | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

...nine points, and just needs to finish in the first eight to secure a record-breaking sixth championship. Williams' Juan Pablo Montoya, touted by many F1 pundits as the heir to Schumi's throne, must wait another year to take a crack at the title. By Schumacher's sky-high standards, it's been a tough season. Last year he clinched the championship in July; at the same stage this year he was just a couple of points ahead of Raikkonen. But the 2003 trophy would be the greater achievement of the two, because it's been a much closer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sports Watch | 10/5/2003 | See Source »

...when Rodriguez came to him with the idea for Spy Kids. After all, this was the former University of Texas film student who burst onto the indie scene in 1993 with the bloody Mexican action flick El Mariachi. Desperado, the 1995 Hollywood version of El Mariachi, had a sky-high body count but was in turn seriously outgored by Rodriguez's next movie, the 1996 vampire pic From Dusk Till Dawn. His upcoming film, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, due in September, is about a bloody coup. Weinstein's response to the Spy Kids pitch: "Are you kidding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Family Man | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

HEALTH CARE Bedpans aren't very cool. Despite sky-high demand, few teens are taking jobs in hospitals or nursing homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Room At The Mcdonald's | 7/14/2003 | See Source »

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