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...over winter break and exams, the Harvard men’s and women’s track teams stormed back into action with strong performances at the Harvard Select Meet. The women placed third and the men finished fourth at the event, held in memory of assistant coach Paul Turner, who passed away over the summer. The teams competed with “PT” printed on their jerseys, and there was a short slideshow about Turner. “He’s always wanted to make this meet an invitational,” women?...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Track Starts Spring Action | 1/29/2008 | See Source »

...everyone read A Time To Kill I think they would come away with a better understanding of racial relations. Was that your intention when you wrote the book? -Ed Turner, Indianapolis, Indiana.Nah. When I wrote the book I didn't even know if it was going to get published. I had no idea what impact the book would have, especially among black Americans. I'm thrilled that it has. It's a very accurate portrayal of racial relations in the Deep South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for John Grisham | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...Milestones item on Ike Turner erroneously reported that he played guitar on the album Rocket 88. That is the title of a song, not an album, for which Turner played piano, not guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin and Fuller, Smith, and Turner Extra Special Bitter (when I can afford them...

Author: By Crimson arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CELEBRITY LISTS | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...influence he had onthe sound of the 1950s and '60s earned him the nickname "the father of rock 'n' roll," but Ike Turner was more infamous as the abusive husband of his raspy-voiced wife Tina Turner. Still, Ike was the mastermind of the duo's seminal, sex-soaked Ike and Tina Turner Revue. Ike first got the attention of record VIPs with his muscular, thrashing guitar on Rocket 88, his 1951 album with Jackie Brenston. Then, after a teenage Tina grabbed the mike at one of his shows, he changed course; for nearly two decades, the pair upturned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

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