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Many people left during halftime of Saturday's game, when the Crimson had a commanding 28-0 lead over the Big Red. The high-fiving was in full effect, the band was playing "Ten Thousand Men of Harvard" many more times than usual and the cheerleaders were getting quite a push-up workout. The excitement was contagious and talk of contending for the Ivy League crown rippled through Harvard Stadium...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenacious D: When the Breaks Beat the Boys | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

...Barak knows that Arafat cannot stop it, then what's he up to? What are the two of them, Barak and Arafat, up to? What exactly was Sharon's game plan when he steamrollered onto the Temple Mount with a thousand cops and a retinue of television cameras? Agendas within agendas. Was there ever a place more filled with hate? The Balkans, maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Scorpion Logic Again in the Middle East | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...gave you the Internet; I can take it away"), a gag the Modern Humorist, a website, claims Gore lifted. But the payoff for Gore came when David Letterman joked that the show was actually a fund raiser and that Gore would be out in the audience "to collect your thousand dollars." The Buddhist temple just hasn't had the same sting since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Oprah Primary | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...complaint alleges that Shleifer and Zimmerman invested $200,000 in various Russian companies and Russian government debt. In addition, the couple and Hay allegedly purchased "several hundred thousand dollars worth" of shares in Russian oil companies in the name of Shleifer's father...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung and Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: U.S. Government Files $120 Million Suit Against Harvard | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

Such are the disappointments of this, the Olympics' biggest unofficial sport. But win, lose or draw, at least Falcao and his pinhead friends can console themselves with the prospect of a few thousand more tiny medals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Their Own Kind of Gold | 9/26/2000 | See Source »

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