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...take pictures," Fitzsimmons says. The essay closed with the line, "I hope to leave a footprint in the sands of time." Really clever, eh? Another student, trying to get noticed, sent in a box of corrected papers--all of them since kindergarten actually. Students have tried everything-pictures of sword collections, diaries, letters of recommendation from the president, pictures with famous people, and all sorts of poems and anagrams...

Author: By A. M. Taub, | Title: Sucking Up, Getting In | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...Presidents S.L. Thomas Yu '00 and Tony Yung '00 emceed the cultural show, which began with a Tai Chi sword dance performed by the Asian American Dance Troupe...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Year of Rabbit Begins With CSA Celebration | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...free from being influential. He is one of the few individuals in the world (perhaps along with Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan) who can determine the entire fate of economies with a few choice words. A man so influential and powerful cannot be accepting a $16,000 Samurai sword from Nagano or a $300,000 international peace prize from Olympic affiliates in Seoul. And he cannot do so without expecting the IOC rank-and-file to follow his example. The Barcelona gentleman should do what many have been calling on him to do: step down and accept responsibility...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Corruption Starts At the Top | 2/10/1999 | See Source »

...difficult to see why a deposition goof would be hugely embarrassing for DeLay and the Republican party. "No Republican leader has sought the President's ouster more fervently than DeLay," says Dickerson. Democrats would like nothing better than to see DeLay fall on his own impeachment sword. That sword, however, has been handed over to the Senate and the House has moved on. "As a result," says Dickerson, "it's unlikely that DeLay's deposition problem, if substantiated, would force him to step down. It is more likely to go down into the growing folder of impeachment hypocrisies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Archenemy Faces His Own Deposition Woes | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

JUAN ANTONIO SAMARANCH Scandal widens; two I.O.C. members resign. That $14,000 sword from Nagano is hanging over his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Feb. 1, 1999 | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

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