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Admit it, you’ve googled yourself. Or your date. Or, occasionally, school-related topics.Google my name and you’ll find a slightly-embarrassing rundown on my high school math league exploits. Google David Vise and you’ll find that he’s a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of “The Google Story: Inside the Hottest Business, Media and Technology Success of Our Time.” .Plunge further into the results of a Google search for “David Vise” and you?...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Story Behind One (Misspelled) Word | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...their campaigns, both of these Harvard affiliates called for an end to the Democratic Party stranglehold on local politics. That vise-like grip remains—last week, they both lost to Democratic opponents who enjoyed larger war chests and overwhelming neighborhood support. Still, they say they enjoyed the ride...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Least We’re Not Sore Losers | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...first time ever, the U.S. women's team won the gold medal at the World Gymnastics Championships, the top international competition behind the Olympics. What's more, it won despite losing three of six members to illness or injury. That's HOLLIE VISE, left, nailing her balance-beam routine; alternate CHELLSIE MEMMEL, right, came off the bench to post the day's highest overall score. Even more surprising, American Paul Hamm, 20, won the men's all-around gold, also a historic first. All of which bodes well for next year's Olympics. We couldn't do worse than last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 1, 2003 | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...time when the new Labour government was not yet ready to risk a referendum, and when the Conservatives were so torn about Europe that prolonging the decision just gave them more chances to implode. But time's up, and the tests, so supple at birth, have hardened into a vise - with Blair locked in the middle. He badly wants to join, for essentially political reasons. He has famously declared that "Britain's future is inextricably linked with Europe; to get the best out of it, we must make the most of our strength and influence within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agreeing To Disagree | 5/18/2003 | See Source »

...forces move to envelope Baghdad in a vise grip, a second battle for Baghdad rages off-camera, sometimes with equal ferocity: The struggle to determine by whom, and under what authority, Iraq will be governed once the coalition pulls the plug on Saddam Hussein's regime. Defense Secretary Don Rumsfeld is reportedly urging President Bush to install a "provisional government" of Iraqi exiles who "share the president's objectives for a free Iraq." The U.S. may not even wait for Saddam's ouster; Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Richard Myers said Thursday that rather than fight street-by-street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington, the Battle For Baghdad Heats Up | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

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