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...wind did not blow Harvard's way, and Nationals is all that remains in the careers of several Harvard seniors. Both varsity sailing teams graduate a slew of sailors, including Stearns, Parkes, Putney Cloos, Sally Berens and Jenny Heath...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Co-ed Sailing Rides Wave Into Nationals | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...individual performances this season were great, but do not begin to approximate how well the team played together on the field. Harvard was a legitimate juggernaut this year, setting school records in a slew of offensive categories. Team marks fell as Harvard set new single-season total offensive yardage and first downs marks and scored the most points of any Harvard team this century. It also set single-game yardage, first down and offensive plays records against Holy Cross...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Rumbles to Perfect Ivy Mark, Best Season Since 1919 | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...smooth a technology transfer as you can hope for. Elph just looks real cool, and it fits into a shirt pocket. "The design had much more impact than APS," admits Ted Ando, general manager of Canon U.S.A. Inc.'s camera division. Cameramakers have got the message, and a slew of Elph-licates are headed for store shelves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dual Focus In Cameras | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...those who are willing to lower their sights. Even though the base rate at Singapore's Hotel Phoenix is about $160 a night, marketing director Low admits that she "is happy to let you stay for $87 a night." Many hotels are spicing up the discount deal with a slew of extras, from free clothes pressing to complimentary limousine transport and free breakfast. Hong Kong's Conrad Hotel, for instance, is offering a standard room, with all those freebies and more, starting at about $315 a night (that's down from nearly $900 in January). Both Hong Kong's Cathay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia's Bargains | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

...Simpson, was an odd hire, considering his absolute lack of corporate experience. Weitzman says he left because the job became too administrative. "Steering a glacier," he says, "is not easy." Platt was ousted because he clashed with studio chairman Casey Silver. It was Silver, not Platt, who approved a slew of underperforming films, such as the Bruce Willis-Richard Gere vehicle The Jackal and the political dud Primary Colors. Silver, whose contract has been renewed, says he can turn the studio around: "We have excellent product in the pipeline. I couldn't be more confident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bronfman Stirs Universal | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

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