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Councillors said they felt slighted by the University's decisions. They said they had heard nothing of the Boston initiative before it was announced and had been taken by surprise by newspaper articles last week describing the richer gift.

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan and Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: City Council Attacks Harvard For Boston Gift | 3/20/2001 | See Source »

So Cheiron's decision to close at the end of 2000 was a surprise, at least to outsiders. A post on the studio's website said, "It's time to quit while we're ahead," leaving plenty of room for speculation about what really doomed the hit factory. Martin's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top of the Pops | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

Ever since Abba first put Sweden in the musical spotlight, a steady stream of songs has flowed from the north. Swedes have "disproportionate influence" in music, says MTV Networks International chief William Roedy, because "so much artistic leadership comes out of the place." That's really no surprise, given music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feeling Like A Number One | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

Anything goes at taboo. As your eyes get used to the dim blue lighting, you catch silhouettes of couples kissing, touching, and necking openly, both on and off the dance floor. The first surprise is that almost all the patrons are male. Surprise No. 2 - are you sitting down? - is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boys Night Out | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

After St. Patrick's Day, it's no surprise that the luck of the Irish smiled upon the team with the fitting name.

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fighting Irish Succeeds Against W. Lacrosse | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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