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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Feaster came down the floor and bullied her way to the hoop for the bucket and a foul. She calmly hit the free throw--she was 13-of-14 from the charity stripe in the game--and Harvard led by one with 2:45 to play...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tiger Woes: W. Basketball Falls | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...exactly the same way twice. Each performance is an evolving dynamic that takes shape only as blade hits ice. Underneath the show smiles whir constant questions: "Is there enough speed for this jump? Can I make three revolutions or just two? Since I missed the first jump, should I throw another one in?" Yet skaters must not fall for the easy temptation of deep analysis. Lipinski, a wizardly technician on the ice, says that during her long program, lasting 4 minutes, she doesn't think too hard about mechanics. "I try to keep the technical things in mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Figure Skating: Michelle Kwan: Amazing Grace | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...therefore I own that pressure," says Street, a believer in meditation and Zen-like attitudes. Hers is a far cry from the old days of the downhill, when some of the top guns, notably the men, would get so psyched up they'd walk into the woods to throw up before a race. Picabo, by contrast, can be seen near the starting gate with headphones on, and some dance music by Jamiroquai piping into her nervous system, her limbs swinging through a warmup. While she admits that a few things in life do scare her--including the dark, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Alpine Skiing: Street Smarts | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

Third, lectures during FAS shopping period are disturbed by the shuffling of students in and out of the hall as they head to and from other courses of interest. The added noise and commotion can throw a lecture off track and hinder an instructor's presentation. Such shuffling is greatly curtailed by the alternative shopping days system. Students sit attentively throughout the presentation, knowing that time is allotted for them to leave after 30 minutes and catch the other course of interest in full...

Author: By Aamir ABDUL Rehman, | Title: A Better System | 2/5/1998 | See Source »

...Some things never change. Both Leno and Letterman took a pass on Karla Faye, preferring instead to do their silliloquies on what Letterman has been calling "The Monica Lewinski White House Sex Scandal Gate." Among Dave's throw-aways: "While you were having sex" pink message pads from the Oval Office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Word | 2/4/1998 | See Source »

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