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...span of 59 points over two games, the Crimson lost the Ivy League title to the Princeton Tigers...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Volleyball Suffers Heartbreak as Princeton Wins Ivy Title | 4/18/2000 | See Source »

Kenworthy's goal was Princeton's third goal in a span of 1:33 as the Tigers and Crimson combined for an exciting opening with six goals in the first five minutes...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Sends W. Lax to .500 | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

Travelling by bus was depressing, stagnant and--above all--boring. I say this because I'm spoiled, and because I have a short post-modern attention span, but most of all because I am used (on many levels) to mobility. Airplanes can't be credited for inventing the metaphor or the disengaged social critic, but there's a strong connection between our intellectual movement in the world and our physical experience of travel...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, | Title: Passing Through | 4/11/2000 | See Source »

...lunch hour if you do. Led by the great French houses--Guerlain, Chanel, Christian Dior and Lancome--the perfume industry has become a hothouse of innovation, churning out literally hundreds of new fragrances, some of them designed to blossom and fade in the marketplace in about the same time span as the flowers that provide their essence. Fragrance, says perfume expert Michael Edwards, has become a "fashion accessory. Companies are mining and reinventing their heritage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scents Of Change | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...pulls a string of vintage passenger cars along tracks that hug the top of a cliff 100 ft. above Howe Sound, north of Vancouver. The 80-mile round trip, much of it poised over the water below, offers views of pretty islands, the Strait of Georgia, lush forests, a span of glaciers, coastal mountains that sweep into the sea and waterfalls so close you can almost touch them. The trip, says Savio, is "on the short list of the most beautiful in North America." Be sure to book the parlor class (for about $57), where you will eat well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: 12 Terrific Train Trips | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

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