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...enchantment from the Pixar computer animators (the Toy Story films, A Bug's Life), is the story of Sulley, his pear-shaped, Cyclopsian trainer Mike (Billy Crystal) and a little girl--Sulley calls her Boo, she calls him Kitty--who threatens to wreck their world by infecting it with, yick!, humanity. It makes for a lovely lesson in the perils of surrogate parenting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Scaring Up A New Winner | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...player the Crimson will be without is senior Julie Yick, a setter during her three-year career. Yick is not on the team's roster this year...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Seniors Will Anchor W. Volleyball | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

...late '80s, Ping's stature had grown so large that she was probably the best-known and most revered figure in Chinatown. Almost everyone in the Fujianese ghetto owed her something. She and her husband Cheung Yick-tak contributed $10,000 to buy the building that would house the Fujianese association, which police say soon became the center for human smuggling. He sat on the board. Both continued to work each day in the store or restaurant. There were no big cars or flashy clothes. When she traveled she took the subway, seemingly unafraid of the reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two-Faced Woman | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

...addition to Dennison's 24 kills, Cebron powered the Harvard attack with a match-high five aces, and Yick added 10 digs...

Author: By Barat Samy and Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: W. Volleyball Sweeps Harvard Invite | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

Harvard dominated the first game, quickly jumping out to an early 8-5 lead. A Yick ace, three definitive Denniston kills, and two balls hit long by the Red Foxes allowed the Crimson to score six straight points, giving Harvard an insurmountable 14-5 lead. After the two teams exchanged sideouts, Jellin closed out the first game with a crafty back-tap that escaped three Marist blockers...

Author: By Barat Samy and Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: W. Volleyball Sweeps Harvard Invite | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

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