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...more importantly, the young Crimson team has gained experience for the future. A promising freshman class of eight was thrust into the mix as depth problems forced Harvard coach Katey Stone to go with a younger lineup than she would have liked...

Author: By Brian T. Garibaldi, | Title: Injuries, Losses Doom Icewomen To Ninth Place in ECAC Standings | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...trash-talk campaign advertisements to be the focus of the evening news. When the candidates discuss "issues," the issues they discuss are marginal to the true concerns of the public. America desires an improved quality of life that it cannot have while being daily inundated with the absurd "infotainment" thrust into its citizens' homes. Children grow up literally addicted to television and to the self-debasing consumerism fostered by the media trusts. Our future is threatened as much by NBC, ABC, CBS and CNN as it is by MTV, itself the child of media giant Viacom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporate Takeovers of the News | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

Indeed, my overall thrust in the last five games was to avoid giving the computer any concrete goal to calculate toward; if it can't find a way to win material, attack the king or fulfill one of its other programmed priorities, the computer drifts planlessly and gets into trouble. In the end, that may have been my biggest advantage: I could figure out its priorities and adjust my play. It couldn't do the same to me. So although I think I did see some signs of intelligence, it's a weird kind, an inefficient, inflexible kind that makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DAY THAT I SENSED A NEW KIND OF INTELLIGENCE | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...would be this year, and they did not choose their dorm or the racial make-up of their entryways. The serendipity of the Freshman Dean's Office was the worker, so why shouldn't we trust fate again? To be the guinea pigs is unfortunate because we will be thrust into a house that is two-thirds homogeneous, but randomization is in the interest of the future generations. It is healthier to be in an entryway that is racially diverse than in one that is not, because in the real world people of all kinds have to interact with each...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Randomization Will Create Unity | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...apart." --Allies: At least 100 million strong, his church has about half the Eastern Orthodox members in the world, and may draw in Greece and Serbia. And if Russian nationalists come to power after elections in June, the church's religious claim on Estonia may become part of a thrust to recover territory belonging to the old Soviet Union.Maybe It's The Hood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook, Mar. 18, 1996 | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

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