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Lacking rhythm after the layoff, Wetzel dropped the first set 6-2 to the Orange and Blue’s Chris Martin. The thrill of the day’s events, though—“I knew we had a chance to win, and it just gave me so much adrenaline”—was enough to spark a comeback, and Wetzel took the next two sets...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Hobbled Wetzel Snags Win | 5/26/2004 | See Source »

...been well understood. Rail employees call them trolley jollies, or foamers--for those who foam at the mouth at the sight of trains. Worst of all are FLMs: fans living with mothers. Almeida is aware of the snickering. But the history of the trains--not to mention the sheer thrill of a massive contraption hurtling down the tracks--is stronger than peer pressure. Earlier this spring, Almeida, 42, spent five hours in the cold, hoping to videotape the Ringling Bros. circus train, which never came. While waiting, he lovingly pointed out the faded markings of long-defunct railroads on passing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hobbyist or Terrorist? | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

Fish called the match “a thrill,” adding “that’s the kind of stuff we train...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 21 M. Tennis To Face Young Quinnipiac | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

Despite the thrill of narrating the news, Bakhtiar said that she sometimes has doubts about being an anchor...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CNN Anchor Speaks to Persian Society | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

Most horror movies live and gruesomely die in the moment: the splattered head or severed limb gives viewers a quick thrill or a giggle, a jolt to the nervous system, that lingers no longer than a shiver. The films of Japanese director Hideo Nakata--The Ring (1998), Ring 2 (1999), Chaos (1999) and Dark Water (2002)--take a subtler route to spooking audiences. In his thrillers, Nakata concentrates less on the explosion of the time bomb than on the ticking inside it: abstract images on a videotape, an aquarium tank full of dead fish, a water stain spreading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hideo Nakata | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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