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...Although few of us perhaps could say what a kestrel is--even though it is totally the coolest, supposedly able to hover Harrier-like in the air--we would do well to follow the Brit crits' lead: though not the best example, My Name Is Joe is another acceptable slice of Loach's British social realism...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Meet Joe Blank: A Recovering Alcoholic Tries The AA Way | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps spurred on by its revered alumni, Harvard recaptured a small slice of that 1989 magic and came back to defeat the Elis 3-2 Friday. The Crimson then rolled a magnificent four-goal second period into a 5-3 win over Princeton on Saturday...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey: Call It a Comeback | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...phone rings. You are at home, but getting ready to head out to your weekly tennis game in the Virginia suburbs. You are thinking perhaps about your spin serve, a wicked slice that moves left to right so fast that you have left some of Washington's biggest names tripping over their feet and cursing. Sure, you can leave the stock market wheezing with one word about higher interest rates, but...if only they could see what you can do to anyone foolish enough to line up inside against that serve! You are 72 years old, and your tennis game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Three Marketeers | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...Director of the Core Program Susan W. Lewis compares Harvard to other academic institutions: "At Princeton, the courses are capped. The people that are hurt by this are the freshmen and sophomores." Harvard administrators say they know better. To limit the class size would be to slice down options even more, they...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee and Vicky C. Hallett, S | Title: Beasts: Taming Harvard's Largest Lectures | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

...relentless paparazzi make her crazy. On Jan. 15 the New York Post ran an investigative report on Lewinsky's "chocoholic chow-down" the day before. Complete with unflattering photos of the "portly pepperpot," as the paper called her, the story detailed her order (a vanilla cupcake, a slice of chocolate-mousse cake and so on) and quoted a bakery manager: "She ate it all--every drop, every little crumb. She eats a lot."Ouch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Older and Wiser, Monica Lewinsky Returns | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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