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Three days before Christmas 1988, Brazil was stunned by the news that Chico Mendes, a humble rubber tapper who had become the country's most famous crusader for the protection of the Amazon rain forest, had been murdered by furious Brazilian landowners. Martyrdom can help fulfill a life's mission, and that was true for Mendes: his death electrified a generation of young Brazilians, who found both magic and meaning in his seductive brand of environmentalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environmentalism: Into The Woods | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...Washington in early 1996, "everything is tinged with sexuality. She always dressed in low-cut dresses. I remember a conversation once with her near tears because [then White House deputy chief of staff] Evelyn Lieberman had sent her home that day because of her clothing." Last week Jake Tapper, a writer for the weekly Washington City Paper, published an account of a date he had with Lewinsky a few weeks ago. Little happened, but she was smart and funny. Says Tapper: "I noticed her because, unlike most women in this town, she actually had some style." An acquaintance says Lewinsky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Monica Lewinsky | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...Crimson entered the second period looking to seize the advantage in this tight-checking game. But it was RPI that got on the board first when a sloppy Harvard breakout allowed Engineer Bryan Richardson to move the puck back to Bryan Tapper at the point. Tapper proceeded to fire a low, hard slapper that found its way through a crowd in front and trickled through Tracy's legs to give the Engineers a 1-0 lead...

Author: By Jonathan Finer, | Title: Icemen, RPI Tie at 2; Rematch Tonight | 3/11/1995 | See Source »

...Tapper 4 (Richardson, O'Conner...

Author: By Jonathan Finer, | Title: Icemen, RPI Tie at 2; Rematch Tonight | 3/11/1995 | See Source »

...Eric Perardi 30 6 11 17 0 46 Jeff Matthews 29 8 7 15 0 14 Jon Pirrong 31 3 9 12 0 56 Jeff Brick 28 4 5 9 4 44 Pat Brownlee 31 1 6 7 0 18 Chris Maye 30 1 6 7 1 10 Bryan Tapper 27 3 3 6 0 72 Doug Battaglia 31 1 4 5 0 57 Chris Kiley 26 0 4 5 0 6 Ken Kwasniewski 13 2 1 3 0 0 Mike Tamburro 22 0 1 1 0 4 Chris Aldous 30 0 1 1 0 4 Mike Rolanti...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Harvard, RPI Geared to Battle Tonight at Bright | 3/10/1995 | See Source »

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