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Dates: during 1990-1999
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High-tech wunderkinder, such as Yahoo! Web-search founders Jerry Yang, 28, and David Filo, 31, are role models because of their affinity for risk and their entrepreneurial spirit. Some advertisers have caught on. Two years ago Prudential replaced its longtime slogan "Get a Piece of the Rock," with the more enterprising "Be Your Own Rock." As the Dream study describes it, this is the new "generation on the make." While interest in corporate careers is sliding, business schools have expanded their courses in entrepreneurialism. A recent University of Michigan study found that 25-to-34-year-olds are trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Xpectations of So-Called Slackers | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

...This spirit is summed up best for many by the Night of the Apocalypse. One evening, two winters ago, Cabot House won championships in squash, women's basketball, B-league basketball and A-league basketball. In truth, it was an apocalypse for the other teams...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Seniors Lead Cabot to Glory in Straus Cup Competition | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...ball died, but the spirit was intact. The next year was the Night of the Apocalypse...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Seniors Lead Cabot to Glory in Straus Cup Competition | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...never been one for the Greenpeace style of throwing your body in front of baby seals," said Avery W. Gardiner '97, former chair of the Student Advisory Committee of the Institute of Politics. "But I think people are realizing that activism [combined with] a spirit of cooperative action will breed success."CrimsonMelissa K. CrockerLAMELLE D. RAWLINS '99 is the first female president of the Undergraduate Council...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Women at Harvard | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...coaches] have different techniques, but the spirit under Maura will not be forgotten for many years," Steffen said...

Author: By Benjamin O. Shuldiner, | Title: W. Swimmers Lack Numbers, Depth | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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