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...there is no rest for the weary. Harvard will host a tri-meet with Columbia and UMass-Lowell at noon tomorrow. So whether they are riding a wave of elation or sorrow following the Cornell meet, the wrestlers will have little time to re-focus...

Author: By Joseph K. Goodwin, | Title: Wrestling Returns to MAC Sweet MAC | 2/14/1997 | See Source »

WILLIAM JENKINS (R) District 1 (Northeast--Tri-Cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: TENNESSEE | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...fact, amphibians with deformities at least as disturbing as the fictional tri-orbed fish can be found over that entire Midwestern state. Besides possessing a variable amount of legs, these poor li'l froggies often are missing their eyes entirely, and some exhibit shrunken or missing sex organs. Scientists are not sure exactly what is causing the massive deformation, but you can bet your remaining Crimson Cash that it's some form of pollution...

Author: By David H. Goldbrenner, | Title: SEWAGE MAY SPAWN TRICLOPS | 10/19/1996 | See Source »

...only the beginning of an increasingly labyrinthine story. The Laws of Our Fathers (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 534 pages; $26.95) follows Turow's three previous best-selling novels--Presumed Innocent, The Burden of Proof and Pleading Guilty --in its portrayal of life, death and the search for justice in the Tri-Cities area of Kindle County, an imaginary Rustbelt terrain of remarkable moral and spiritual ambiguity. Once again a sensational trial forms the ostensible center of the novel while Turow demonstrates how inadequately the order in the courtroom mirrors the messy reality outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: UP AGAINST THE LAW | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Early last week, Mark Canton went to a screening of Jerry Maguire, an upcoming Tom Cruise vehicle about a sports agent, and started to think that life might get better. Yes, the chairman of Sony's film studios, which include Columbia and Tri-Star, had presided over a particularly dreadful summer. He had been excoriated for paying Jim Carrey $20 million for The Cable Guy, which faltered at the box office. And as his competitors feasted on the returns from Twister and Mission: Impossible and Independence Day, Canton suffered the further indignities of Multiplicity and The Fan. But the screening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATER TORTURE | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

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