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Minutes later Feaster tore down her sixth rebound of the game, giving her 1,000 boards in her Harvard career...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Nails Lehigh; Feaster Sets Record | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

...enrolled at City College of New York, a free school that had become a kind of immigrant Oxford. He tore through the place--nearly all A's--and finished just shy of summa cum laude. (He totaled his car shortly after getting that news from a dean. "I got a C in Faulkner," he explains today, still annoyed. "My third year speaking English, and I'm reading Faulkner!") But when he graduated in 1960, the New York Times trumpeted the success. His professors knew they'd hear from him again. "I was a little astonished by that kind of ambition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANDREW GROVE: A SURVIVOR'S TALE | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...denied that Clarkson is not the team it was nine months ago. The loss of Hobey Baker finalist Todd White tore an extensive hole in the Golden Knight attack, and early season losses to Yale and Princeton did little to impress the skeptics. On paper that put Harvard in perfect position to dispose of the home team and extend its series lead...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Rebound Over St. Lawrence | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...health-care philanthropy, 55% of those in managed care said they worry that their health plan is concerned more about saving money than providing the best care. That negative feeling isn't helped by the premium increases of 5% to 10% that some patients discovered this year when they tore open their HMO enrollment packets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DR. CLINTON SCRUBS UP | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...Jewish Mystical Masters. He is part of a publishing mini-boom. Jewish Lights, a small house whose star is mystically oriented Reform rabbi and NPR commentator Lawrence Kushner, expects to sell 200,000 books this year. God Is a Verb, a Kabbalistic primer by Rabbi David Cooper, recently tore through three printings in two weeks. Says a publishing spokesman: "Every Jewish book that comes through, whether we buy it or not, people want to append mysticism to it. 'How do we get the Kabbalah audience?' It's kind of becoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POP GOES THE KABBALAH | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

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