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...topic is generally considered ultimately dull, a last resort to be trotted out sometime after "How 'bout them Red Sox?" One imagines old men sitting on dusty porches in Texas, commenting for the 63rd consecutive day that they seem to be in the midst of a dry spell. Once, on a tour bus in France, I sat next to a very old Japanese man whose English was entirely limited to the discussion of pleasant weather. Periodically he pointed to the sky and said, earnestly, "It's fine." He was a nice man, but I have to admit...

Author: By Jody H. Peltason, | Title: In Defense of the Weather | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...that just shows Judge Jackson was paying attention, says TIME's Chris Taylor: "He's shown in this ruling a real grasp of the technology, and that he really understands the government's case." But we're not out of court just yet: While all this seems to clearly spell out a-n-t-i-t-r-u-s-t, a decision as to what to do about it is still a few months off. The Justice Department, of course, immediately proclaimed victory, and said that while they weren't ready to talk specifics, they weren't ruling out anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OK, but Will He Make Microsoft Have Babies? | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson travels to Brown on Sunday. It can still finish its Ivy schedule with a winning record and a strong finish could spell future success for the young team...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M.Soccer Blanks Black Bears, 3-0 | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

...brilliant Kevin Spacey), trapped and overly-insulated, leads a meaningless life with no sense of power or self-esteem; bogged down with particulars, he no longer knows how and when to express the proper emotions and can no longer communicate with his daughter or wife. Burnham eventually snaps this spell by developing a strong sexual fantasy for his daughter's 17-year-old friend, triggering an entirely hedonistic lifestyle in which he buys whatever he wants and smokes pot all day. This is a direct reaction to his prior condition of too much independence. It is no coincidence that...

Author: By Jacob Rubin, | Title: CINEMANIC: A SECOND LOOK: Filmmaker as Foreigner in American Beauty | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...addition to ending Harvard's early scoring dry spell, Blain's score sparked a Crimson onslaught that would continue throughout the game...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Soccer Bloodies Big Red, 5-0 | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

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