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...presidential candidate before Clinton had ever enjoyed. At a $1,000-a-plate dinner for Asian Americans in Los Angeles last July, Clinton proudly praised Huang for being so good at getting the audience to open its wallets. But on Oct. 18, Huang was suspended from his fund-raising slot after news leaked that he had solicited the $250,000 South Korean donation in violation of U.S. laws against foreign political contributions. Other improprieties soon emerged, and Huang disappeared until he was forced to make his deposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CASH MACHINE | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

They're kids' movies without much blood, so not many Harvard players saw either one. However, Adams did acknowledge that it is possible to pirouette with hockey skates, because in D-1, the girl on the team scores a goal on the super-secret pirouette-in-the-slot play. Score one for realism, at least...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Reel-Time Skating: Great Stick Flicks | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

Peter Zakowich will be competing for a goaltending slot with freshman J.R. Prestifilippo. Sophomores Ben Storey and Ethan Oberman also logged a lot of minutes last season and should play an important role in the Crimson's strong and experienced defensive line...

Author: By Owen C. Lafreniere, | Title: Who is Keyser Soze, and Can He Skate for Harvard? | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

...favor (a result of the evolution of "reciprocal altruism"). This finickiness gives our "moral" sentiments a naturally seamy underside. Beneath familial love, for example, is malice toward our relatives' rivals. Remember the woman in Texas who plotted to kill the mother of her daughter's rival for a cheerleading slot? Fortunately, she's an extreme example. But she's an example, nonetheless--as any father or mother, on honest reflection, will admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCIENCE AND ORIGINAL SIN | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...promising as the new Murder One may be, it will have an uphill battle against bruising competition. Even after the network moved it to a safer slot on Monday night, the series never fully recovered from its disastrous initial face-off against the popular medics of ER. Now it has been scheduled against NBC's stratospherically rated Seinfeld and Suddenly Susan. Still, that ABC had enough faith in Murder One to renew it is one of the happier notes in this very dismal TV season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ALL NEW TRIALS BY FIRE | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

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