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Harvard also made its mark abroad this year. Sirringhaus won the 1500-meter Freestyle at the long-course South African Nationals, which took place the weekend after NCAAs. His time was an impressive one-tenth of a second off of his best time, with which he ranked 38th in the world in 1997. Sirringhaus also took second in the 400-meter Freestyle long course...

Author: By Kate B. Surman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Takes 11th Place at Nationals | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...step toward confirming the widely accepted theory that for every matter particle there exists an antimatter particle of equal mass, two Harvard physicists proved that protons and antiprotons have the same mass to at least the tenth decimal place...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Researchers Prove Equal Proton, Antiproton Mass | 6/3/1998 | See Source »

...most at stake is J.P. Morgan. Government examiners, who have access to internal bank records denied other mortals, put Morgan's total credit risk from derivatives at $116 billion at the end of last year, the largest of any U.S. bank. Should Morgan suffer a loss of just one-tenth of that from defaulting customers, the bank's equity could be wiped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Banks' Nuclear Secrets | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

...Fish in a Little Pond. The winner has a bloodhound's nose for alcohol and drinks like a fish. While the rest of the campus is bemoaning the lack of a party scene, she is on her tenth beer...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: SHOWER SINGERS ON PARADE | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

...Girls and a Guy for the actor after seeing him handcuffed on TV at the time of an earlier arrest. "He has a ravenous appetite for money, fame and to do great work. Paradoxically, he's oblivious to making a constructive path to reach that goal. People with one-tenth his talent are more practical in achieving the success they want. Right now, he's in a state of ignorance about himself and his future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: From Hollywood To Hell And Back | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

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