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...love local sports, I mean even high school stuff, Matt's for you. The Belmont resident also hasn't missed a Red Sox opener in thirteen years. He torments himself further by following the Patriots and the Celtics...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Meet Your Sports Executives! | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

...rapid growth of managed care has made it harder for many Americans to receive medical help from some of the leading U.S. teaching hospitals. Managed care plans bargaining for the best hospital rates often exclude the top-rated ones. Joining forces against this inexorable economic trend, thirteen leading U.S. cancer centers today announced the formation of an alliance called the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, which will conduct joint research and will attempt to enhance patient access to the latest cancer treatments. "Managed care is not anti-quality," says Dr. George Demitri, Chief of Clinical Services for the Dana-Farber Cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANCER TREATMENT . . . FIGHTING BACK AGAINST MANAGED CARE | 1/31/1995 | See Source »

...creak down the thirteen or fourteen steps of the basement staircase, and he'd recognize "Thunderfoot" from the size-eleven heaviness of my movements, calling out that nickname to reintroduce me again to his world. I'd grab my own blanket from the closet at the back of the room, and he'd make sure I had socks on my feet before he'd allow me to stay; after that, I was free to plop myself into one of the upholstered chairs nearer the television, or perhaps settle for the carpeting in front of the coffee table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Memoriam | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...only because commandos of the French gendarmerie stormed the Air France jetliner last week on the tarmac of Marseilles' Marignane Airport, killing the four hijackers in a brisk firefight and freeing the plane's 173 passengers and crew. Miraculously, none of the rescuers or hostages perished during the assault. Thirteen passengers, three crew members and nine policemen were wounded, only one seriously, in one of the most successful antiterrorist operations in aviation history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria: Anatomy of a Hijack | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...meeting two weeks ago, ten of the thirteen masters supported a move toward randomization, while only seven said they were happy with the present system. While the masters dispute the significance of their recent vote, the five-year debate has already resumed in the Committee on House Life...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Keep the Housing Compromise | 12/14/1994 | See Source »

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