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...other lightweight races, Harvard again mostly wound up in the middle of the top flight...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Crews Topped on Lake Quinsigamond | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...simply invested the money the day you got it--an easy strategy--you would have done almost as well, ending up with $362,185. And had you divided the sum into 12 equal parts and invested once a month--dollar-cost averaging--you would have wound up with $352,450, at considerably less risk. Now, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall of the Mighty | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...Losing the parliament was enough of a disappointment for the conservatives, but having the liberal newspapers carrying promises from reformers to sweep away many of the traditions the conservatives hold dear - such as women legislators' vowing not to wear the chador scarf in parliament - was rubbing salt in the wound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking Point: Iran at a Crossroads | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

...tried all my life to avoid dysfunctional people, and I wound up seeing all of them in one motion picture. I paid good money and spent two hours sitting in the dark like a captive, waiting to be rescued by some redeeming goodness--in vain. That was my experience of seeing American Beauty! R. FREDERICK GRACE Alhambra, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 1, 2000 | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

Philbrick avoids moralizing, but his story has a Melvillean coda. Nantucket's pious Quakers never discussed their kinfolks' cannibalism publicly. Pollard wrecked his second ship and wound up a night watchman. With increasing competition and the discovery of oil in Pennsylvania, Nantucket's whaling industry went into a tailspin, and the heirs to old families like the Macys, Coffins and Folgers went off-island to seek their fortunes. Score one for the whales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cannibals of Nantucket | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

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